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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 366,314.80, 549,472.20 and 226,346.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 366,314.80, 549,472.20 and 226,346.80 is: 339,520.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    366,314.80 : 549,472.20 = 226,346.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    366,314.80/549,472.20 = 226,346.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    366,314.80x = 549,472.20 × 226,346.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    366,314.80x = 124,371,274,158.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 124,371,274,158.96/366,314.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 339,520.20

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