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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 365,719.80, 548,579.70 and 303,511.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 365,719.80, 548,579.70 and 303,511.80 is: 455,267.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    365,719.80 : 548,579.70 = 303,511.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    365,719.80/548,579.70 = 303,511.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    365,719.80x = 548,579.70 × 303,511.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    365,719.80x = 166,500,412,190.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 166,500,412,190.46/365,719.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 455,267.70

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