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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 612,002.80, 918,004.20 and 363,170.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 612,002.80, 918,004.20 and 363,170.80 is: 544,756.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    612,002.80 : 918,004.20 = 363,170.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    612,002.80/918,004.20 = 363,170.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    612,002.80x = 918,004.20 × 363,170.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    612,002.80x = 333,392,319,717.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 333,392,319,717.36/612,002.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 544,756.20

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