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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 367,085.10, 550,627.65 and 328,593.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 367,085.10, 550,627.65 and 328,593.90 is: 492,890.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    367,085.10 : 550,627.65 = 328,593.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    367,085.10/550,627.65 = 328,593.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    367,085.10x = 550,627.65 × 328,593.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    367,085.10x = 180,932,886,961.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 180,932,886,961.34/367,085.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 492,890.85

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