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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 363,513.92, 545,263.07 and 97,274.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 363,513.92, 545,263.07 and 97,274.40 is: 145,909.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    363,513.92 : 545,263.07 = 97,274.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    363,513.92/545,263.07 = 97,274.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    363,513.92x = 545,263.07 × 97,274.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    363,513.92x = 53,040,137,490.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 53,040,137,490.04/363,513.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 145,909.51

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