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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 363,771.80, 545,657.70 and 347,442.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 363,771.80, 545,657.70 and 347,442.20 is: 521,163.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    363,771.80 : 545,657.70 = 347,442.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    363,771.80/545,657.70 = 347,442.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    363,771.80x = 545,657.70 × 347,442.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    363,771.80x = 189,584,511,734.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 189,584,511,734.94/363,771.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 521,163.30

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