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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 366,400.90, 549,679.83 and 113,675.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 366,400.90, 549,679.83 and 113,675.95 is: 170,538.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    366,400.90 : 549,679.83 = 113,675.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    366,400.90/549,679.83 = 113,675.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    366,400.90x = 549,679.83 × 113,675.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    366,400.90x = 62,485,376,871.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 62,485,376,871.09/366,400.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 170,538.27

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