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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 366,064.20, 549,096.30 and 208,600.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 366,064.20, 549,096.30 and 208,600.20 is: 312,900.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    366,064.20 : 549,096.30 = 208,600.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    366,064.20/549,096.30 = 208,600.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    366,064.20x = 549,096.30 × 208,600.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    366,064.20x = 114,541,597,999.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 114,541,597,999.26/366,064.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 312,900.30

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