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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 366,934.84, 506,375.39 and 274,891.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 366,934.84, 506,375.39 and 274,891.07 is: 379,353.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    366,934.84 : 506,375.39 = 274,891.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    366,934.84/506,375.39 = 274,891.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    366,934.84x = 506,375.39 × 274,891.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    366,934.84x = 139,198,074,731.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 139,198,074,731.93/366,934.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 379,353.66

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