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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 367,581.80, 551,081.10 and 201,369.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 367,581.80, 551,081.10 and 201,369.80 is: 301,894.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    367,581.80 : 551,081.10 = 201,369.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    367,581.80/551,081.10 = 201,369.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    367,581.80x = 551,081.10 × 201,369.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    367,581.80x = 110,971,090,890.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 110,971,090,890.78/367,581.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 301,894.95

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