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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 364,121.92, 544,783.20 and 221,941.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 364,121.92, 544,783.20 and 221,941.41 is: 332,058.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    364,121.92 : 544,783.20 = 221,941.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    364,121.92/544,783.20 = 221,941.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    364,121.92x = 544,783.20 × 221,941.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    364,121.92x = 120,909,951,552.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 120,909,951,552.31/364,121.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 332,058.98

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