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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 367,554.80, 551,040.60 and 201,342.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 367,554.80, 551,040.60 and 201,342.80 is: 301,854.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    367,554.80 : 551,040.60 = 201,342.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    367,554.80/551,040.60 = 201,342.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    367,554.80x = 551,040.60 × 201,342.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    367,554.80x = 110,948,057,317.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 110,948,057,317.68/367,554.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 301,854.46

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