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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 367,079.55, 550,619.33 and 241,513.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 367,079.55, 550,619.33 and 241,513.35 is: 362,270.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    367,079.55 : 550,619.33 = 241,513.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    367,079.55/550,619.33 = 241,513.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    367,079.55x = 550,619.33 × 241,513.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    367,079.55x = 132,981,917,755.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 132,981,917,755.49/367,079.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 362,270.03

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