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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 369,867.47, 510,378.98 and 273,123.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 369,867.47, 510,378.98 and 273,123.09 is: 376,881.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    369,867.47 : 510,378.98 = 273,123.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    369,867.47/510,378.98 = 273,123.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    369,867.47x = 510,378.98 × 273,123.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    369,867.47x = 139,396,282,723.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 139,396,282,723.03/369,867.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 376,881.71

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