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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 367,745.28, 552,084.48 and 312,691.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 367,745.28, 552,084.48 and 312,691.20 is: 469,433.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    367,745.28 : 552,084.48 = 312,691.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    367,745.28/552,084.48 = 312,691.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    367,745.28x = 552,084.48 × 312,691.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    367,745.28x = 172,631,958,552.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 172,631,958,552.58/367,745.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 469,433.51

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