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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 363,425.28, 545,099.58 and 97,212.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 363,425.28, 545,099.58 and 97,212.66 is: 145,808.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    363,425.28 : 545,099.58 = 97,212.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    363,425.28/545,099.58 = 97,212.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    363,425.28x = 545,099.58 × 97,212.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    363,425.28x = 52,990,580,136.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 52,990,580,136.68/363,425.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 145,808.73

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