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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 367,878.76, 507,676.04 and 222,687.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 367,878.76, 507,676.04 and 222,687.88 is: 307,311.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    367,878.76 : 507,676.04 = 222,687.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    367,878.76/507,676.04 = 222,687.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    367,878.76x = 507,676.04 × 222,687.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    367,878.76x = 113,053,301,074.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 113,053,301,074.40/367,878.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 307,311.30

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