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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 548,270.67, 756,381.84 and 367,040.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 548,270.67, 756,381.84 and 367,040.98 is: 506,361.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    548,270.67 : 756,381.84 = 367,040.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    548,270.67/756,381.84 = 367,040.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    548,270.67x = 756,381.84 × 367,040.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    548,270.67x = 277,623,129,972.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 277,623,129,972.60/548,270.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 506,361.45

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