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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 363,134.80, 544,702.20 and 346,805.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 363,134.80, 544,702.20 and 346,805.20 is: 520,207.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    363,134.80 : 544,702.20 = 346,805.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    363,134.80/544,702.20 = 346,805.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    363,134.80x = 544,702.20 × 346,805.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    363,134.80x = 188,905,555,411.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 188,905,555,411.44/363,134.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 520,207.80

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