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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 366,029.24, 549,138.48 and 214,354.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 366,029.24, 549,138.48 and 214,354.40 is: 321,587.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    366,029.24 : 549,138.48 = 214,354.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    366,029.24/549,138.48 = 214,354.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    366,029.24x = 549,138.48 × 214,354.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    366,029.24x = 117,710,249,397.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 117,710,249,397.31/366,029.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 321,587.01

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