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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 363,046.20, 544,569.30 and 230,076.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 363,046.20, 544,569.30 and 230,076.60 is: 345,114.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    363,046.20 : 544,569.30 = 230,076.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    363,046.20/544,569.30 = 230,076.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    363,046.20x = 544,569.30 × 230,076.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    363,046.20x = 125,292,653,008.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 125,292,653,008.38/363,046.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 345,114.90

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