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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 367,435.44, 507,024.36 and 224,230.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 367,435.44, 507,024.36 and 224,230.68 is: 309,416.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    367,435.44 : 507,024.36 = 224,230.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    367,435.44/507,024.36 = 224,230.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    367,435.44x = 507,024.36 × 224,230.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    367,435.44x = 113,690,417,019.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 113,690,417,019.37/367,435.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 309,416.04

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