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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 367,025.40, 549,147.06 and 217,346.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 367,025.40, 549,147.06 and 217,346.04 is: 325,195.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    367,025.40 : 549,147.06 = 217,346.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    367,025.40/549,147.06 = 217,346.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    367,025.40x = 549,147.06 × 217,346.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    367,025.40x = 119,354,938,868.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 119,354,938,868.64/367,025.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 325,195.31

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