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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 366,318.40, 549,477.60 and 260,030.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 366,318.40, 549,477.60 and 260,030.20 is: 390,045.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    366,318.40 : 549,477.60 = 260,030.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    366,318.40/549,477.60 = 260,030.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    366,318.40x = 549,477.60 × 260,030.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    366,318.40x = 142,880,770,223.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 142,880,770,223.52/366,318.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 390,045.30

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