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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 364,525.20, 546,787.80 and 317,869.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 364,525.20, 546,787.80 and 317,869.20 is: 476,803.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    364,525.20 : 546,787.80 = 317,869.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    364,525.20/546,787.80 = 317,869.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    364,525.20x = 546,787.80 × 317,869.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    364,525.20x = 173,807,000,555.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 173,807,000,555.76/364,525.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 476,803.80

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