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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 437,280.20, 655,920.30 and 367,296.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 437,280.20, 655,920.30 and 367,296.20 is: 550,944.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    437,280.20 : 655,920.30 = 367,296.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    437,280.20/655,920.30 = 367,296.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    437,280.20x = 655,920.30 × 367,296.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    437,280.20x = 240,917,033,692.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 240,917,033,692.86/437,280.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 550,944.30

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