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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 367,947.20, 551,920.80 and 367,947.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 367,947.20, 551,920.80 and 367,947.20 is: 551,920.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    367,947.20 : 551,920.80 = 367,947.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    367,947.20/551,920.80 = 367,947.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    367,947.20x = 551,920.80 × 367,947.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    367,947.20x = 203,077,712,981.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 203,077,712,981.76/367,947.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 551,920.80

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