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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 365,788.20, 547,904.70 and 303,580.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 365,788.20, 547,904.70 and 303,580.20 is: 454,724.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    365,788.20 : 547,904.70 = 303,580.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    365,788.20/547,904.70 = 303,580.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    365,788.20x = 547,904.70 × 303,580.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    365,788.20x = 166,333,018,406.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 166,333,018,406.94/365,788.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 454,724.94

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