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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 366,281.55, 549,258.30 and 141,567.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 366,281.55, 549,258.30 and 141,567.30 is: 212,287.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    366,281.55 : 549,258.30 = 141,567.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    366,281.55/549,258.30 = 141,567.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    366,281.55x = 549,258.30 × 141,567.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    366,281.55x = 77,757,014,533.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 77,757,014,533.59/366,281.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 212,287.55

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