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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 367,571.40, 551,486.70 and 354,611.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 367,571.40, 551,486.70 and 354,611.40 is: 532,042.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    367,571.40 : 551,486.70 = 354,611.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    367,571.40/551,486.70 = 354,611.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    367,571.40x = 551,486.70 × 354,611.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    367,571.40x = 195,563,470,768.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 195,563,470,768.38/367,571.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 532,042.13

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