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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 369,868.47, 510,380.35 and 273,124.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 369,868.47, 510,380.35 and 273,124.09 is: 376,883.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    369,868.47 : 510,380.35 = 273,124.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    369,868.47/510,380.35 = 273,124.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    369,868.47x = 510,380.35 × 273,124.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    369,868.47x = 139,397,168,647.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 139,397,168,647.63/369,868.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 376,883.08

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