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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 363,602.70, 545,209.65 and 153,002.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 363,602.70, 545,209.65 and 153,002.70 is: 229,422.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    363,602.70 : 545,209.65 = 153,002.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    363,602.70/545,209.65 = 153,002.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    363,602.70x = 545,209.65 × 153,002.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    363,602.70x = 83,418,548,516.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 83,418,548,516.06/363,602.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 229,422.25

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