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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 362,995.20, 544,492.80 and 202,906.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 362,995.20, 544,492.80 and 202,906.80 is: 304,360.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    362,995.20 : 544,492.80 = 202,906.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    362,995.20/544,492.80 = 202,906.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    362,995.20x = 544,492.80 × 202,906.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    362,995.20x = 110,481,291,671.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 110,481,291,671.04/362,995.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 304,360.20

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