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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 367,934.27, 507,371.24 and 307,482.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 367,934.27, 507,371.24 and 307,482.35 is: 424,009.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    367,934.27 : 507,371.24 = 307,482.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    367,934.27/507,371.24 = 307,482.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    367,934.27x = 507,371.24 × 307,482.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    367,934.27x = 156,007,699,429.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 156,007,699,429.46/367,934.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 424,009.71

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