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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 367,584.80, 551,377.20 and 364,474.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 367,584.80, 551,377.20 and 364,474.40 is: 546,711.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    367,584.80 : 551,377.20 = 364,474.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    367,584.80/551,377.20 = 364,474.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    367,584.80x = 551,377.20 × 364,474.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    367,584.80x = 200,962,874,143.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 200,962,874,143.68/367,584.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 546,711.60

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