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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 365,428.80, 548,143.20 and 337,435.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 365,428.80, 548,143.20 and 337,435.20 is: 506,152.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    365,428.80 : 548,143.20 = 337,435.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    365,428.80/548,143.20 = 337,435.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    365,428.80x = 548,143.20 × 337,435.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    365,428.80x = 184,962,810,320.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 184,962,810,320.64/365,428.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 506,152.80

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