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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 364,932.78, 503,844.20 and 326,625.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 364,932.78, 503,844.20 and 326,625.99 is: 450,955.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    364,932.78 : 503,844.20 = 326,625.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    364,932.78/503,844.20 = 326,625.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    364,932.78x = 503,844.20 × 326,625.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    364,932.78x = 164,568,610,630.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 164,568,610,630.76/364,932.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 450,955.96

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