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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 365,587.20, 547,603.20 and 303,379.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 365,587.20, 547,603.20 and 303,379.20 is: 454,423.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    365,587.20 : 547,603.20 = 303,379.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    365,587.20/547,603.20 = 303,379.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    365,587.20x = 547,603.20 × 303,379.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    365,587.20x = 166,131,420,733.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 166,131,420,733.44/365,587.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 454,423.52

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