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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 364,313.20, 546,469.80 and 224,345.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 364,313.20, 546,469.80 and 224,345.20 is: 336,517.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    364,313.20 : 546,469.80 = 224,345.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    364,313.20/546,469.80 = 224,345.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    364,313.20x = 546,469.80 × 224,345.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    364,313.20x = 122,597,876,574.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 122,597,876,574.96/364,313.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 336,517.80

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