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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 364,060.80, 546,091.20 and 331,401.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 364,060.80, 546,091.20 and 331,401.60 is: 497,102.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    364,060.80 : 546,091.20 = 331,401.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    364,060.80/546,091.20 = 331,401.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    364,060.80x = 546,091.20 × 331,401.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    364,060.80x = 180,975,497,425.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 180,975,497,425.92/364,060.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 497,102.40

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