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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 367,924.80, 551,449.80 and 330,308.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 367,924.80, 551,449.80 and 330,308.40 is: 495,069.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    367,924.80 : 551,449.80 = 330,308.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    367,924.80/551,449.80 = 330,308.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    367,924.80x = 551,449.80 × 330,308.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    367,924.80x = 182,148,501,118.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 182,148,501,118.32/367,924.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 495,069.92

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