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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 367,905.60, 551,858.40 and 367,905.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 367,905.60, 551,858.40 and 367,905.60 is: 551,858.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    367,905.60 : 551,858.40 = 367,905.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    367,905.60/551,858.40 = 367,905.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    367,905.60x = 551,858.40 × 367,905.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    367,905.60x = 203,031,795,767.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 203,031,795,767.04/367,905.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 551,858.40

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