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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 651,353.40, 977,807.70 and 367,270.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 651,353.40, 977,807.70 and 367,270.20 is: 551,343.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    651,353.40 : 977,807.70 = 367,270.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    651,353.40/977,807.70 = 367,270.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    651,353.40x = 977,807.70 × 367,270.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    651,353.40x = 359,119,629,540.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 359,119,629,540.54/651,353.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 551,343.76

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