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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 364,812.80, 547,219.20 and 224,844.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 364,812.80, 547,219.20 and 224,844.80 is: 337,267.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    364,812.80 : 547,219.20 = 224,844.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    364,812.80/547,219.20 = 224,844.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    364,812.80x = 547,219.20 × 224,844.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    364,812.80x = 123,039,391,580.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 123,039,391,580.16/364,812.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 337,267.20

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