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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 367,876.76, 507,673.27 and 222,685.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 367,876.76, 507,673.27 and 222,685.88 is: 307,308.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    367,876.76 : 507,673.27 = 222,685.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    367,876.76/507,673.27 = 222,685.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    367,876.76x = 507,673.27 × 222,685.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    367,876.76x = 113,051,666,622.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 113,051,666,622.42/367,876.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 307,308.53

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