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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 363,417.80, 544,089.90 and 223,449.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 363,417.80, 544,089.90 and 223,449.80 is: 334,537.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    363,417.80 : 544,089.90 = 223,449.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    363,417.80/544,089.90 = 223,449.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    363,417.80x = 544,089.90 × 223,449.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    363,417.80x = 121,576,779,337.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 121,576,779,337.02/363,417.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 334,537.22

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