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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 363,930.40, 545,895.60 and 204,498.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 363,930.40, 545,895.60 and 204,498.10 is: 306,747.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    363,930.40 : 545,895.60 = 204,498.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    363,930.40/545,895.60 = 204,498.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    363,930.40x = 545,895.60 × 204,498.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    363,930.40x = 111,634,612,998.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 111,634,612,998.36/363,930.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 306,747.15

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