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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 367,623.20, 551,434.80 and 334,380.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 367,623.20, 551,434.80 and 334,380.80 is: 501,571.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    367,623.20 : 551,434.80 = 334,380.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    367,623.20/551,434.80 = 334,380.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    367,623.20x = 551,434.80 × 334,380.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    367,623.20x = 184,389,209,571.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 184,389,209,571.84/367,623.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 501,571.20

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