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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 437,567.40, 656,351.10 and 367,583.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 437,567.40, 656,351.10 and 367,583.40 is: 551,375.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    437,567.40 : 656,351.10 = 367,583.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    437,567.40/656,351.10 = 367,583.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    437,567.40x = 656,351.10 × 367,583.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    437,567.40x = 241,263,768,931.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 241,263,768,931.74/437,567.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 551,375.10

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