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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 363,677.20, 545,515.80 and 206,213.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 363,677.20, 545,515.80 and 206,213.20 is: 309,319.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    363,677.20 : 545,515.80 = 206,213.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    363,677.20/545,515.80 = 206,213.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    363,677.20x = 545,515.80 × 206,213.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    363,677.20x = 112,492,558,768.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 112,492,558,768.56/363,677.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 309,319.80

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