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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 367,627.70, 551,441.55 and 146,011.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 367,627.70, 551,441.55 and 146,011.70 is: 219,017.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    367,627.70 : 551,441.55 = 146,011.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    367,627.70/551,441.55 = 146,011.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    367,627.70x = 551,441.55 × 146,011.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    367,627.70x = 80,516,918,166.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 80,516,918,166.14/367,627.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 219,017.55

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