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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 363,418.80, 544,091.40 and 321,946.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 363,418.80, 544,091.40 and 321,946.80 is: 482,001.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    363,418.80 : 544,091.40 = 321,946.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    363,418.80/544,091.40 = 321,946.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    363,418.80x = 544,091.40 × 321,946.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    363,418.80x = 175,168,485,137.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 175,168,485,137.52/363,418.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 482,001.72

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