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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 367,009.30, 550,513.95 and 241,443.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 367,009.30, 550,513.95 and 241,443.10 is: 362,164.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    367,009.30 : 550,513.95 = 241,443.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    367,009.30/550,513.95 = 241,443.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    367,009.30x = 550,513.95 × 241,443.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    367,009.30x = 132,917,794,681.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 132,917,794,681.25/367,009.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 362,164.65

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