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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 363,049.72, 544,600.60 and 96,808.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 363,049.72, 544,600.60 and 96,808.84 is: 145,220.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    363,049.72 : 544,600.60 = 96,808.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    363,049.72/544,600.60 = 96,808.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    363,049.72x = 544,600.60 × 96,808.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    363,049.72x = 52,722,152,349.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 52,722,152,349.30/363,049.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 145,220.20

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