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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 366,256.74, 549,470.32 and 113,523.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 366,256.74, 549,470.32 and 113,523.84 is: 170,312.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    366,256.74 : 549,470.32 = 113,523.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    366,256.74/549,470.32 = 113,523.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    366,256.74x = 549,470.32 × 113,523.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    366,256.74x = 62,377,980,692.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 62,377,980,692.43/366,256.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 170,312.17

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