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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 455,958.40, 683,937.60 and 367,384.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 455,958.40, 683,937.60 and 367,384.90 is: 551,077.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    455,958.40 : 683,937.60 = 367,384.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    455,958.40/683,937.60 = 367,384.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    455,958.40x = 683,937.60 × 367,384.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    455,958.40x = 251,268,346,782.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 251,268,346,782.24/455,958.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 551,077.35

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