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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 363,264.80, 544,897.20 and 346,935.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 363,264.80, 544,897.20 and 346,935.20 is: 520,402.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    363,264.80 : 544,897.20 = 346,935.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    363,264.80/544,897.20 = 346,935.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    363,264.80x = 544,897.20 × 346,935.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    363,264.80x = 189,044,019,061.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 189,044,019,061.44/363,264.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 520,402.80

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