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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 366,317.10, 549,475.65 and 260,028.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 366,317.10, 549,475.65 and 260,028.90 is: 390,043.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    366,317.10 : 549,475.65 = 260,028.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    366,317.10/549,475.65 = 260,028.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    366,317.10x = 549,475.65 × 260,028.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    366,317.10x = 142,879,548,846.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 142,879,548,846.29/366,317.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 390,043.35

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