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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 363,931.20, 545,896.80 and 348,573.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 363,931.20, 545,896.80 and 348,573.60 is: 522,860.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    363,931.20 : 545,896.80 = 348,573.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    363,931.20/545,896.80 = 348,573.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    363,931.20x = 545,896.80 × 348,573.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    363,931.20x = 190,285,212,804.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 190,285,212,804.48/363,931.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 522,860.40

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