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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 365,943.80, 548,915.70 and 303,735.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 365,943.80, 548,915.70 and 303,735.80 is: 455,603.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    365,943.80 : 548,915.70 = 303,735.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    365,943.80/548,915.70 = 303,735.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    365,943.80x = 548,915.70 × 303,735.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    365,943.80x = 166,725,349,272.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 166,725,349,272.06/365,943.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 455,603.70

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