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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 367,067.70, 550,601.55 and 273,755.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 367,067.70, 550,601.55 and 273,755.70 is: 410,633.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    367,067.70 : 550,601.55 = 273,755.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    367,067.70/550,601.55 = 273,755.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    367,067.70x = 550,601.55 × 273,755.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    367,067.70x = 150,730,312,741.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 150,730,312,741.34/367,067.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 410,633.55

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