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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 484,566.80, 727,541.40 and 367,062.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 484,566.80, 727,541.40 and 367,062.80 is: 551,117.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    484,566.80 : 727,541.40 = 367,062.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    484,566.80/727,541.40 = 367,062.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    484,566.80x = 727,541.40 × 367,062.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    484,566.80x = 267,053,383,399.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 267,053,383,399.92/484,566.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 551,117.79

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