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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 327,630.78, 452,021.36 and 267,097.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 327,630.78, 452,021.36 and 267,097.06 is: 368,504.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    327,630.78 : 452,021.36 = 267,097.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    327,630.78/452,021.36 = 267,097.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    327,630.78x = 452,021.36 × 267,097.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    327,630.78x = 120,733,576,313.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 120,733,576,313.20/327,630.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 368,504.99

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