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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 363,733.40, 545,600.10 and 332,240.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 363,733.40, 545,600.10 and 332,240.60 is: 498,360.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    363,733.40 : 545,600.10 = 332,240.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    363,733.40/545,600.10 = 332,240.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    363,733.40x = 545,600.10 × 332,240.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    363,733.40x = 181,270,504,584.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 181,270,504,584.06/363,733.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 498,360.90

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