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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 367,670.10, 551,505.15 and 241,698.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 367,670.10, 551,505.15 and 241,698.90 is: 362,548.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    367,670.10 : 551,505.15 = 241,698.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    367,670.10/551,505.15 = 241,698.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    367,670.10x = 551,505.15 × 241,698.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    367,670.10x = 133,298,188,099.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 133,298,188,099.34/367,670.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 362,548.35

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