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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 369,091.04, 506,023.80 and 362,365.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 369,091.04, 506,023.80 and 362,365.04 is: 496,802.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    369,091.04 : 506,023.80 = 362,365.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    369,091.04/506,023.80 = 362,365.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    369,091.04x = 506,023.80 × 362,365.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    369,091.04x = 183,365,334,527.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 183,365,334,527.95/369,091.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 496,802.45

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