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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 366,996.64, 506,475.84 and 276,189.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 366,996.64, 506,475.84 and 276,189.52 is: 381,156.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    366,996.64 : 506,475.84 = 276,189.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    366,996.64/506,475.84 = 276,189.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    366,996.64x = 506,475.84 × 276,189.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    366,996.64x = 139,883,319,141.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 139,883,319,141.20/366,996.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 381,156.95

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