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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 366,406.94, 549,800.26 and 244,912.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 366,406.94, 549,800.26 and 244,912.49 is: 367,495.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    366,406.94 : 549,800.26 = 244,912.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    366,406.94/549,800.26 = 244,912.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    366,406.94x = 549,800.26 × 244,912.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    366,406.94x = 134,652,947,833.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 134,652,947,833.40/366,406.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 367,495.62

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