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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 363,920.80, 545,881.20 and 301,712.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 363,920.80, 545,881.20 and 301,712.80 is: 452,569.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    363,920.80 : 545,881.20 = 301,712.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    363,920.80/545,881.20 = 301,712.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    363,920.80x = 545,881.20 × 301,712.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    363,920.80x = 164,699,345,319.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 164,699,345,319.36/363,920.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 452,569.20

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