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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 363,301.20, 544,951.80 and 205,837.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 363,301.20, 544,951.80 and 205,837.20 is: 308,755.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    363,301.20 : 544,951.80 = 205,837.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    363,301.20/544,951.80 = 205,837.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    363,301.20x = 544,951.80 × 205,837.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    363,301.20x = 112,171,352,646.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 112,171,352,646.96/363,301.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 308,755.80

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