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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 367,411.80, 550,437.30 and 209,170.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 367,411.80, 550,437.30 and 209,170.20 is: 313,367.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    367,411.80 : 550,437.30 = 209,170.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    367,411.80/550,437.30 = 209,170.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    367,411.80x = 550,437.30 × 209,170.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    367,411.80x = 115,135,080,128.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 115,135,080,128.46/367,411.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 313,367.94

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