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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 365,701.80, 548,552.70 and 303,493.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 365,701.80, 548,552.70 and 303,493.80 is: 455,240.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    365,701.80 : 548,552.70 = 303,493.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    365,701.80/548,552.70 = 303,493.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    365,701.80x = 548,552.70 × 303,493.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    365,701.80x = 166,482,343,423.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 166,482,343,423.26/365,701.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 455,240.70

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