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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 367,911.14, 552,252.81 and 326,058.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 367,911.14, 552,252.81 and 326,058.98 is: 489,430.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    367,911.14 : 552,252.81 = 326,058.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    367,911.14/552,252.81 = 326,058.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    367,911.14x = 552,252.81 × 326,058.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    367,911.14x = 180,066,987,930.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 180,066,987,930.73/367,911.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 489,430.65

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