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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 363,610.80, 545,416.20 and 97,412.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 363,610.80, 545,416.20 and 97,412.40 is: 146,118.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    363,610.80 : 545,416.20 = 97,412.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    363,610.80/545,416.20 = 97,412.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    363,610.80x = 545,416.20 × 97,412.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    363,610.80x = 53,130,301,040.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 53,130,301,040.88/363,610.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 146,118.60

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