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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 367,098.70, 550,648.05 and 273,786.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 367,098.70, 550,648.05 and 273,786.70 is: 410,680.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    367,098.70 : 550,648.05 = 273,786.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    367,098.70/550,648.05 = 273,786.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    367,098.70x = 550,648.05 × 273,786.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    367,098.70x = 150,760,112,470.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 150,760,112,470.94/367,098.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 410,680.05

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