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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 366,327.20, 549,490.80 and 224,609.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 366,327.20, 549,490.80 and 224,609.60 is: 336,914.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    366,327.20 : 549,490.80 = 224,609.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    366,327.20/549,490.80 = 224,609.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    366,327.20x = 549,490.80 × 224,609.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    366,327.20x = 123,420,908,791.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 123,420,908,791.68/366,327.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 336,914.40

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