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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 363,482.94, 545,181.12 and 97,264.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 363,482.94, 545,181.12 and 97,264.02 is: 145,884.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    363,482.94 : 545,181.12 = 97,264.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    363,482.94/545,181.12 = 97,264.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    363,482.94x = 545,181.12 × 97,264.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    363,482.94x = 53,026,507,359.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 53,026,507,359.30/363,482.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 145,884.45

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