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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 367,717.70, 507,509.48 and 343,704.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 367,717.70, 507,509.48 and 343,704.44 is: 474,367.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    367,717.70 : 507,509.48 = 343,704.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    367,717.70/507,509.48 = 343,704.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    367,717.70x = 507,509.48 × 343,704.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    367,717.70x = 174,433,261,618.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 174,433,261,618.09/367,717.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 474,367.32

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