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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 367,104.63, 506,763.36 and 344,124.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 367,104.63, 506,763.36 and 344,124.12 is: 475,040.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    367,104.63 : 506,763.36 = 344,124.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    367,104.63/506,763.36 = 344,124.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    367,104.63x = 506,763.36 × 344,124.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    367,104.63x = 174,389,495,308.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 174,389,495,308.24/367,104.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 475,040.30

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