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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 367,584.60, 550,647.90 and 323,747.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 367,584.60, 550,647.90 and 323,747.40 is: 484,979.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    367,584.60 : 550,647.90 = 323,747.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    367,584.60/550,647.90 = 323,747.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    367,584.60x = 550,647.90 × 323,747.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    367,584.60x = 178,270,825,940.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 178,270,825,940.46/367,584.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 484,979.04

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