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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 363,312.80, 545,890.80 and 322,762.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 363,312.80, 545,890.80 and 322,762.40 is: 484,962.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    363,312.80 : 545,890.80 = 322,762.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    363,312.80/545,890.80 = 322,762.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    363,312.80x = 545,890.80 × 322,762.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    363,312.80x = 176,193,024,745.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 176,193,024,745.92/363,312.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 484,962.34

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