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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 363,362.80, 545,368.20 and 213,415.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 363,362.80, 545,368.20 and 213,415.60 is: 320,313.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    363,362.80 : 545,368.20 = 213,415.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    363,362.80/545,368.20 = 213,415.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    363,362.80x = 545,368.20 × 213,415.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    363,362.80x = 116,390,081,623.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 116,390,081,623.92/363,362.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 320,313.70

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