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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 363,766.80, 545,974.20 and 213,819.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 363,766.80, 545,974.20 and 213,819.60 is: 320,919.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    363,766.80 : 545,974.20 = 213,819.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    363,766.80/545,974.20 = 213,819.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    363,766.80x = 545,974.20 × 213,819.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    363,766.80x = 116,739,985,054.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 116,739,985,054.32/363,766.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 320,919.84

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