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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 367,061.70, 550,938.15 and 227,093.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 367,061.70, 550,938.15 and 227,093.70 is: 340,854.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    367,061.70 : 550,938.15 = 227,093.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    367,061.70/550,938.15 = 227,093.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    367,061.70x = 550,938.15 × 227,093.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    367,061.70x = 125,114,582,954.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 125,114,582,954.66/367,061.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 340,854.37

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