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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 360,933.30, 541,399.95 and 220,965.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 360,933.30, 541,399.95 and 220,965.30 is: 331,447.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    360,933.30 : 541,399.95 = 220,965.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    360,933.30/541,399.95 = 220,965.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    360,933.30x = 541,399.95 × 220,965.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    360,933.30x = 119,630,602,371.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 119,630,602,371.74/360,933.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 331,447.95

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