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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 396,379.24, 547,100.54 and 243,454.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 396,379.24, 547,100.54 and 243,454.08 is: 336,026.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    396,379.24 : 547,100.54 = 243,454.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    396,379.24/547,100.54 = 243,454.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    396,379.24x = 547,100.54 × 243,454.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    396,379.24x = 133,193,858,633.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 133,193,858,633.20/396,379.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 336,026.32

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