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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 367,948.05, 551,630.48 and 201,736.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 367,948.05, 551,630.48 and 201,736.05 is: 302,444.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    367,948.05 : 551,630.48 = 201,736.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    367,948.05/551,630.48 = 201,736.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    367,948.05x = 551,630.48 × 201,736.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    367,948.05x = 111,283,753,086.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 111,283,753,086.12/367,948.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 302,444.20

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