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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 362,410.40, 543,615.60 and 303,312.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 362,410.40, 543,615.60 and 303,312.80 is: 454,969.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    362,410.40 : 543,615.60 = 303,312.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    362,410.40/543,615.60 = 303,312.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    362,410.40x = 543,615.60 × 303,312.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    362,410.40x = 164,885,569,759.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 164,885,569,759.68/362,410.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 454,969.20

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