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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 366,380.40, 549,648.97 and 113,655.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 366,380.40, 549,648.97 and 113,655.41 is: 170,507.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    366,380.40 : 549,648.97 = 113,655.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    366,380.40/549,648.97 = 113,655.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    366,380.40x = 549,648.97 × 113,655.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    366,380.40x = 62,470,576,009.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 62,470,576,009.04/366,380.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 170,507.42

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