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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 360,920.80, 541,381.20 and 337,301.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 360,920.80, 541,381.20 and 337,301.20 is: 505,951.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    360,920.80 : 541,381.20 = 337,301.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    360,920.80/541,381.20 = 337,301.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    360,920.80x = 541,381.20 × 337,301.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    360,920.80x = 182,608,528,417.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 182,608,528,417.44/360,920.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 505,951.80

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