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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 367,362.32, 550,517.24 and 209,264.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 367,362.32, 550,517.24 and 209,264.32 is: 313,596.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    367,362.32 : 550,517.24 = 209,264.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    367,362.32/550,517.24 = 209,264.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    367,362.32x = 550,517.24 × 209,264.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    367,362.32x = 115,203,615,876.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 115,203,615,876.88/367,362.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 313,596.71

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