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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 363,447.76, 545,052.60 and 153,046.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 363,447.76, 545,052.60 and 153,046.48 is: 229,519.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    363,447.76 : 545,052.60 = 153,046.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    363,447.76/545,052.60 = 153,046.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    363,447.76x = 545,052.60 × 153,046.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    363,447.76x = 83,418,381,844.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 83,418,381,844.85/363,447.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 229,519.59

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