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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 366,352.80, 549,529.20 and 254,159.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 366,352.80, 549,529.20 and 254,159.70 is: 381,239.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    366,352.80 : 549,529.20 = 254,159.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    366,352.80/549,529.20 = 254,159.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    366,352.80x = 549,529.20 × 254,159.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    366,352.80x = 139,668,176,613.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 139,668,176,613.24/366,352.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 381,239.55

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