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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 366,332.60, 548,769.90 and 322,495.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 366,332.60, 548,769.90 and 322,495.40 is: 483,101.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    366,332.60 : 548,769.90 = 322,495.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    366,332.60/548,769.90 = 322,495.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    366,332.60x = 548,769.90 × 322,495.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    366,332.60x = 176,975,768,408.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 176,975,768,408.46/366,332.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 483,101.34

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