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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 363,028.80, 543,506.40 and 223,060.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 363,028.80, 543,506.40 and 223,060.80 is: 333,954.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    363,028.80 : 543,506.40 = 223,060.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    363,028.80/543,506.40 = 223,060.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    363,028.80x = 543,506.40 × 223,060.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    363,028.80x = 121,234,972,389.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 121,234,972,389.12/363,028.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 333,954.14

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