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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 365,455.92, 503,757.40 and 336,129.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 365,455.92, 503,757.40 and 336,129.52 is: 463,332.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    365,455.92 : 503,757.40 = 336,129.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    365,455.92/503,757.40 = 336,129.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    365,455.92x = 503,757.40 × 336,129.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    365,455.92x = 169,327,733,058.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 169,327,733,058.45/365,455.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 463,332.85

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