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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 363,486.80, 544,193.40 and 322,014.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 363,486.80, 544,193.40 and 322,014.80 is: 482,103.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    363,486.80 : 544,193.40 = 322,014.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    363,486.80/544,193.40 = 322,014.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    363,486.80x = 544,193.40 × 322,014.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    363,486.80x = 175,238,328,862.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 175,238,328,862.32/363,486.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 482,103.69

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