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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 363,423.70, 545,135.55 and 205,959.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 363,423.70, 545,135.55 and 205,959.70 is: 308,939.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    363,423.70 : 545,135.55 = 205,959.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    363,423.70/545,135.55 = 205,959.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    363,423.70x = 545,135.55 × 205,959.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    363,423.70x = 112,275,954,337.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 112,275,954,337.34/363,423.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 308,939.55

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