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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 364,930.78, 503,841.44 and 326,623.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 364,930.78, 503,841.44 and 326,623.99 is: 450,953.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    364,930.78 : 503,841.44 = 326,623.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    364,930.78/503,841.44 = 326,623.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    364,930.78x = 503,841.44 × 326,623.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    364,930.78x = 164,566,701,460.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 164,566,701,460.15/364,930.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 450,953.20

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