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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 367,951.80, 551,490.30 and 330,335.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 367,951.80, 551,490.30 and 330,335.40 is: 495,110.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    367,951.80 : 551,490.30 = 330,335.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    367,951.80/551,490.30 = 330,335.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    367,951.80x = 551,490.30 × 330,335.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    367,951.80x = 182,176,768,846.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 182,176,768,846.62/367,951.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 495,110.42

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