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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 367,569.60, 550,625.40 and 323,732.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 367,569.60, 550,625.40 and 323,732.40 is: 484,956.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    367,569.60 : 550,625.40 = 323,732.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    367,569.60/550,625.40 = 323,732.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    367,569.60x = 550,625.40 × 323,732.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    367,569.60x = 178,255,282,242.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 178,255,282,242.96/367,569.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 484,956.54

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