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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 363,279.80, 544,919.70 and 321,807.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 363,279.80, 544,919.70 and 321,807.80 is: 482,711.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    363,279.80 : 544,919.70 = 321,807.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    363,279.80/544,919.70 = 321,807.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    363,279.80x = 544,919.70 × 321,807.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    363,279.80x = 175,359,409,833.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 175,359,409,833.66/363,279.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 482,711.70

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