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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 367,571.60, 550,628.40 and 323,734.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 367,571.60, 550,628.40 and 323,734.40 is: 484,959.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    367,571.60 : 550,628.40 = 323,734.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    367,571.60/550,628.40 = 323,734.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    367,571.60x = 550,628.40 × 323,734.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    367,571.60x = 178,257,354,696.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 178,257,354,696.96/367,571.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 484,959.54

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