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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 368,034.05, 553,527.30 and 329,652.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 368,034.05, 553,527.30 and 329,652.20 is: 495,800.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    368,034.05 : 553,527.30 = 329,652.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    368,034.05/553,527.30 = 329,652.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    368,034.05x = 553,527.30 × 329,652.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    368,034.05x = 182,471,492,205.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 182,471,492,205.06/368,034.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 495,800.57

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