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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 362,230.60, 543,864.30 and 204,766.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 362,230.60, 543,864.30 and 204,766.60 is: 307,442.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    362,230.60 : 543,864.30 = 204,766.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    362,230.60/543,864.30 = 204,766.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    362,230.60x = 543,864.30 × 204,766.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    362,230.60x = 111,365,243,572.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 111,365,243,572.38/362,230.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 307,442.95

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