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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 365,567.85, 503,362.12 and 319,990.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 365,567.85, 503,362.12 and 319,990.77 is: 440,605.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    365,567.85 : 503,362.12 = 319,990.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    365,567.85/503,362.12 = 319,990.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    365,567.85x = 503,362.12 × 319,990.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    365,567.85x = 161,071,232,367.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 161,071,232,367.63/365,567.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 440,605.57

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