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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 367,750.49, 552,456.14 and 218,088.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 367,750.49, 552,456.14 and 218,088.95 is: 327,625.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    367,750.49 : 552,456.14 = 218,088.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    367,750.49/552,456.14 = 218,088.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    367,750.49x = 552,456.14 × 218,088.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    367,750.49x = 120,484,575,640.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 120,484,575,640.93/367,750.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 327,625.88

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