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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 367,448.10, 551,167.26 and 177,925.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 367,448.10, 551,167.26 and 177,925.41 is: 266,885.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    367,448.10 : 551,167.26 = 177,925.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    367,448.10/551,167.26 = 177,925.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    367,448.10x = 551,167.26 × 177,925.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    367,448.10x = 98,066,660,714.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 98,066,660,714.08/367,448.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 266,885.75

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