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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 367,545.70, 551,318.55 and 274,233.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 367,545.70, 551,318.55 and 274,233.70 is: 411,350.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    367,545.70 : 551,318.55 = 274,233.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    367,545.70/551,318.55 = 274,233.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    367,545.70x = 551,318.55 × 274,233.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    367,545.70x = 151,190,125,845.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 151,190,125,845.14/367,545.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 411,350.55

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