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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 367,052.20, 550,923.90 and 227,084.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 367,052.20, 550,923.90 and 227,084.20 is: 340,840.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    367,052.20 : 550,923.90 = 227,084.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    367,052.20/550,923.90 = 227,084.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    367,052.20x = 550,923.90 × 227,084.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    367,052.20x = 125,106,113,092.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 125,106,113,092.38/367,052.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 340,840.11

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