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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 369,623.70, 553,657.95 and 307,415.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 369,623.70, 553,657.95 and 307,415.70 is: 460,476.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    369,623.70 : 553,657.95 = 307,415.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    369,623.70/553,657.95 = 307,415.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    369,623.70x = 553,657.95 × 307,415.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    369,623.70x = 170,203,146,259.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 170,203,146,259.82/369,623.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 460,476.82

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