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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 363,614.80, 545,422.20 and 97,416.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 363,614.80, 545,422.20 and 97,416.40 is: 146,124.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    363,614.80 : 545,422.20 = 97,416.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    363,614.80/545,422.20 = 97,416.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    363,614.80x = 545,422.20 × 97,416.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    363,614.80x = 53,133,067,204.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 53,133,067,204.08/363,614.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 146,124.60

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