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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 367,280.20, 550,920.30 and 272,801.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 367,280.20, 550,920.30 and 272,801.80 is: 409,202.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    367,280.20 : 550,920.30 = 272,801.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    367,280.20/550,920.30 = 272,801.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    367,280.20x = 550,920.30 × 272,801.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    367,280.20x = 150,292,049,496.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 150,292,049,496.54/367,280.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 409,202.70

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