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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 362,722.20, 544,083.30 and 250,747.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 362,722.20, 544,083.30 and 250,747.80 is: 376,121.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    362,722.20 : 544,083.30 = 250,747.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    362,722.20/544,083.30 = 250,747.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    362,722.20x = 544,083.30 × 250,747.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    362,722.20x = 136,427,690,491.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 136,427,690,491.74/362,722.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 376,121.70

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