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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 367,009.05, 551,989.80 and 328,627.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 367,009.05, 551,989.80 and 328,627.20 is: 494,262.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    367,009.05 : 551,989.80 = 328,627.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    367,009.05/551,989.80 = 328,627.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    367,009.05x = 551,989.80 × 328,627.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    367,009.05x = 181,398,862,402.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 181,398,862,402.56/367,009.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 494,262.64

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