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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 364,040.80, 546,061.20 and 222,323.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 364,040.80, 546,061.20 and 222,323.20 is: 333,484.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    364,040.80 : 546,061.20 = 222,323.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    364,040.80/546,061.20 = 222,323.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    364,040.80x = 546,061.20 × 222,323.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    364,040.80x = 121,402,073,379.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 121,402,073,379.84/364,040.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 333,484.80

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