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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 367,073.60, 550,610.40 and 328,582.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 367,073.60, 550,610.40 and 328,582.40 is: 492,873.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    367,073.60 : 550,610.40 = 328,582.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    367,073.60/550,610.40 = 328,582.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    367,073.60x = 550,610.40 × 328,582.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    367,073.60x = 180,920,886,696.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 180,920,886,696.96/367,073.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 492,873.60

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