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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 362,920.20, 543,797.10 and 303,433.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 362,920.20, 543,797.10 and 303,433.80 is: 454,663.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    362,920.20 : 543,797.10 = 303,433.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    362,920.20/543,797.10 = 303,433.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    362,920.20x = 543,797.10 × 303,433.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    362,920.20x = 165,006,420,481.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 165,006,420,481.98/362,920.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 454,663.09

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