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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 366,401.40, 549,602.10 and 307,352.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 366,401.40, 549,602.10 and 307,352.40 is: 461,028.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    366,401.40 : 549,602.10 = 307,352.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    366,401.40/549,602.10 = 307,352.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    366,401.40x = 549,602.10 × 307,352.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    366,401.40x = 168,921,524,480.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 168,921,524,480.04/366,401.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 461,028.60

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