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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 367,328.80, 550,312.80 and 209,087.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 367,328.80, 550,312.80 and 209,087.20 is: 313,243.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    367,328.80 : 550,312.80 = 209,087.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    367,328.80/550,312.80 = 209,087.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    367,328.80x = 550,312.80 × 209,087.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    367,328.80x = 115,063,362,476.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 115,063,362,476.16/367,328.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 313,243.51

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