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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 366,056.62, 506,122.05 and 320,604.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 366,056.62, 506,122.05 and 320,604.27 is: 443,278.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    366,056.62 : 506,122.05 = 320,604.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    366,056.62/506,122.05 = 320,604.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    366,056.62x = 506,122.05 × 320,604.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    366,056.62x = 162,264,890,371.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 162,264,890,371.15/366,056.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 443,278.12

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