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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 367,054.10, 550,581.15 and 328,562.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 367,054.10, 550,581.15 and 328,562.90 is: 492,844.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    367,054.10 : 550,581.15 = 328,562.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    367,054.10/550,581.15 = 328,562.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    367,054.10x = 550,581.15 × 328,562.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    367,054.10x = 180,900,539,329.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 180,900,539,329.34/367,054.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 492,844.35

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