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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 363,426.28, 545,101.08 and 97,213.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 363,426.28, 545,101.08 and 97,213.66 is: 145,810.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    363,426.28 : 545,101.08 = 97,213.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    363,426.28/545,101.08 = 97,213.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    363,426.28x = 545,101.08 × 97,213.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    363,426.28x = 52,991,271,056.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 52,991,271,056.75/363,426.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 145,810.23

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