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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 366,163.72, 549,304.80 and 113,384.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 366,163.72, 549,304.80 and 113,384.78 is: 170,095.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    366,163.72 : 549,304.80 = 113,384.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    366,163.72/549,304.80 = 113,384.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    366,163.72x = 549,304.80 × 113,384.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    366,163.72x = 62,282,803,900.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 62,282,803,900.94/366,163.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 170,095.51

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