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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 367,030.94, 550,174.44 and 248,714.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 367,030.94, 550,174.44 and 248,714.24 is: 372,819.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    367,030.94 : 550,174.44 = 248,714.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    367,030.94/550,174.44 = 248,714.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    367,030.94x = 550,174.44 × 248,714.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    367,030.94x = 136,836,217,712.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 136,836,217,712.03/367,030.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 372,819.30

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