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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 363,906.20, 545,859.30 and 206,442.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 363,906.20, 545,859.30 and 206,442.20 is: 309,663.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    363,906.20 : 545,859.30 = 206,442.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    363,906.20/545,859.30 = 206,442.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    363,906.20x = 545,859.30 × 206,442.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    363,906.20x = 112,688,394,782.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 112,688,394,782.46/363,906.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 309,663.30

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