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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 369,084.80, 553,627.20 and 362,086.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 369,084.80, 553,627.20 and 362,086.40 is: 543,129.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    369,084.80 : 553,627.20 = 362,086.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    369,084.80/553,627.20 = 362,086.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    369,084.80x = 553,627.20 × 362,086.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    369,084.80x = 200,460,879,790.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 200,460,879,790.08/369,084.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 543,129.60

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