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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 367,024.55, 550,536.83 and 311,037.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 367,024.55, 550,536.83 and 311,037.35 is: 466,556.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    367,024.55 : 550,536.83 = 311,037.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    367,024.55/550,536.83 = 311,037.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    367,024.55x = 550,536.83 × 311,037.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    367,024.55x = 171,237,516,680.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 171,237,516,680.60/367,024.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 466,556.03

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