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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 367,026.44, 504,979.67 and 297,496.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 367,026.44, 504,979.67 and 297,496.24 is: 409,315.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    367,026.44 : 504,979.67 = 297,496.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    367,026.44/504,979.67 = 297,496.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    367,026.44x = 504,979.67 × 297,496.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    367,026.44x = 150,229,553,749.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 150,229,553,749.83/367,026.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 409,315.34

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