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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 365,718.80, 548,578.20 and 303,510.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 365,718.80, 548,578.20 and 303,510.80 is: 455,266.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    365,718.80 : 548,578.20 = 303,510.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    365,718.80/548,578.20 = 303,510.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    365,718.80x = 548,578.20 × 303,510.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    365,718.80x = 166,499,408,344.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 166,499,408,344.56/365,718.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 455,266.20

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