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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 369,640.70, 553,683.45 and 307,432.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 369,640.70, 553,683.45 and 307,432.70 is: 460,502.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    369,640.70 : 553,683.45 = 307,432.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    369,640.70/553,683.45 = 307,432.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    369,640.70x = 553,683.45 × 307,432.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    369,640.70x = 170,220,397,978.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 170,220,397,978.82/369,640.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 460,502.31

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