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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 396,318.60, 594,477.90 and 362,104.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 396,318.60, 594,477.90 and 362,104.20 is: 543,156.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    396,318.60 : 594,477.90 = 362,104.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    396,318.60/594,477.90 = 362,104.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    396,318.60x = 594,477.90 × 362,104.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    396,318.60x = 215,262,944,397.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 215,262,944,397.18/396,318.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 543,156.30

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