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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 367,625.10, 551,437.65 and 241,653.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 367,625.10, 551,437.65 and 241,653.90 is: 362,480.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    367,625.10 : 551,437.65 = 241,653.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    367,625.10/551,437.65 = 241,653.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    367,625.10x = 551,437.65 × 241,653.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    367,625.10x = 133,257,058,729.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 133,257,058,729.34/367,625.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 362,480.85

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