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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 369,124.20, 553,686.30 and 322,468.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 369,124.20, 553,686.30 and 322,468.20 is: 483,702.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    369,124.20 : 553,686.30 = 322,468.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    369,124.20/553,686.30 = 322,468.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    369,124.20x = 553,686.30 × 322,468.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    369,124.20x = 178,546,224,525.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 178,546,224,525.66/369,124.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 483,702.30

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