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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 361,770.28, 540,020.57 and 335,088.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 361,770.28, 540,020.57 and 335,088.88 is: 500,192.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    361,770.28 : 540,020.57 = 335,088.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    361,770.28/540,020.57 = 335,088.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    361,770.28x = 540,020.57 × 335,088.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    361,770.28x = 180,954,887,978.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 180,954,887,978.26/361,770.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 500,192.80

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