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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 312,376.64, 430,757.56 and 267,204.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 312,376.64, 430,757.56 and 267,204.16 is: 368,466.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    312,376.64 : 430,757.56 = 267,204.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    312,376.64/430,757.56 = 267,204.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    312,376.64x = 430,757.56 × 267,204.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    312,376.64x = 115,100,211,983.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 115,100,211,983.45/312,376.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 368,466.13

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