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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 360,063.46, 539,970.06 and 200,383.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 360,063.46, 539,970.06 and 200,383.06 is: 300,504.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    360,063.46 : 539,970.06 = 200,383.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    360,063.46/539,970.06 = 200,383.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    360,063.46x = 539,970.06 × 200,383.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    360,063.46x = 108,200,852,931.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 108,200,852,931.18/360,063.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 300,504.95

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