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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 363,324.80, 544,922.40 and 229,966.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 363,324.80, 544,922.40 and 229,966.40 is: 344,908.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    363,324.80 : 544,922.40 = 229,966.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    363,324.80/544,922.40 = 229,966.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    363,324.80x = 544,922.40 × 229,966.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    363,324.80x = 125,313,842,607.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 125,313,842,607.36/363,324.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 344,908.58

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