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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 367,497.95, 551,316.58 and 127,602.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 367,497.95, 551,316.58 and 127,602.47 is: 191,427.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    367,497.95 : 551,316.58 = 127,602.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    367,497.95/551,316.58 = 127,602.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    367,497.95x = 551,316.58 × 127,602.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    367,497.95x = 70,349,358,419.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 70,349,358,419.24/367,497.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 191,427.90

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