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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 363,484.44, 545,183.37 and 97,265.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 363,484.44, 545,183.37 and 97,265.52 is: 145,886.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    363,484.44 : 545,183.37 = 97,265.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    363,484.44/545,183.37 = 97,265.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    363,484.44x = 545,183.37 × 97,265.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    363,484.44x = 53,027,543,978.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 53,027,543,978.40/363,484.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 145,886.70

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