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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 362,806.80, 544,210.20 and 322,717.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 362,806.80, 544,210.20 and 322,717.20 is: 484,075.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    362,806.80 : 544,210.20 = 322,717.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    362,806.80/544,210.20 = 322,717.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    362,806.80x = 544,210.20 × 322,717.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    362,806.80x = 175,625,991,955.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 175,625,991,955.44/362,806.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 484,075.80

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