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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 369,494.66, 509,205.89 and 267,347.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 369,494.66, 509,205.89 and 267,347.18 is: 368,434.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    369,494.66 : 509,205.89 = 267,347.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    369,494.66/509,205.89 = 267,347.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    369,494.66x = 509,205.89 × 267,347.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    369,494.66x = 136,134,760,672.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 136,134,760,672.27/369,494.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 368,434.99

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