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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 367,936.80, 551,467.80 and 330,320.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 367,936.80, 551,467.80 and 330,320.40 is: 495,087.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    367,936.80 : 551,467.80 = 330,320.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    367,936.80/551,467.80 = 330,320.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    367,936.80x = 551,467.80 × 330,320.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    367,936.80x = 182,161,064,283.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 182,161,064,283.12/367,936.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 495,087.92

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