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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 363,899.92, 545,774.69 and 97,597.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 363,899.92, 545,774.69 and 97,597.13 is: 146,375.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    363,899.92 : 545,774.69 = 97,597.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    363,899.92/545,774.69 = 97,597.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    363,899.92x = 545,774.69 × 97,597.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    363,899.92x = 53,266,040,885.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 53,266,040,885.76/363,899.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 146,375.52

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