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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 366,354.24, 549,610.08 and 113,629.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 366,354.24, 549,610.08 and 113,629.44 is: 170,468.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    366,354.24 : 549,610.08 = 113,629.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    366,354.24/549,610.08 = 113,629.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    366,354.24x = 549,610.08 × 113,629.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    366,354.24x = 62,451,885,608.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 62,451,885,608.76/366,354.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 170,468.58

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