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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 367,034.76, 506,215.80 and 303,261.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 367,034.76, 506,215.80 and 303,261.84 is: 418,259.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    367,034.76 : 506,215.80 = 303,261.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    367,034.76/506,215.80 = 303,261.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    367,034.76x = 506,215.80 × 303,261.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    367,034.76x = 153,515,934,945.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 153,515,934,945.07/367,034.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 418,259.94

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