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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 362,230.10, 543,863.55 and 204,766.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 362,230.10, 543,863.55 and 204,766.10 is: 307,442.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    362,230.10 : 543,863.55 = 204,766.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    362,230.10/543,863.55 = 204,766.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    362,230.10x = 543,863.55 × 204,766.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    362,230.10x = 111,364,818,065.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 111,364,818,065.66/362,230.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 307,442.20

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