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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 366,356.24, 549,613.08 and 113,631.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 366,356.24, 549,613.08 and 113,631.44 is: 170,471.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    366,356.24 : 549,613.08 = 113,631.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    366,356.24/549,613.08 = 113,631.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    366,356.24x = 549,613.08 × 113,631.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    366,356.24x = 62,453,325,723.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 62,453,325,723.24/366,356.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 170,471.58

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