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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 363,887.80, 545,831.70 and 340,268.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 363,887.80, 545,831.70 and 340,268.20 is: 510,402.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    363,887.80 : 545,831.70 = 340,268.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    363,887.80/545,831.70 = 340,268.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    363,887.80x = 545,831.70 × 340,268.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    363,887.80x = 185,729,170,061.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 185,729,170,061.94/363,887.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 510,402.30

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