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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 365,564.85, 503,357.99 and 319,987.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 365,564.85, 503,357.99 and 319,987.77 is: 440,601.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    365,564.85 : 503,357.99 = 319,987.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    365,564.85/503,357.99 = 319,987.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    365,564.85x = 503,357.99 × 319,987.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    365,564.85x = 161,068,400,731.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 161,068,400,731.78/365,564.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 440,601.44

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