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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 365,688.80, 548,533.20 and 319,032.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 365,688.80, 548,533.20 and 319,032.80 is: 478,549.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    365,688.80 : 548,533.20 = 319,032.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    365,688.80/548,533.20 = 319,032.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    365,688.80x = 548,533.20 × 319,032.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    365,688.80x = 175,000,082,688.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 175,000,082,688.96/365,688.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 478,549.20

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