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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 367,327.80, 550,991.70 and 320,671.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 367,327.80, 550,991.70 and 320,671.80 is: 481,007.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    367,327.80 : 550,991.70 = 320,671.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    367,327.80/550,991.70 = 320,671.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    367,327.80x = 550,991.70 × 320,671.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    367,327.80x = 176,687,500,224.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 176,687,500,224.06/367,327.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 481,007.70

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