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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 366,412.70, 549,619.05 and 307,363.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 366,412.70, 549,619.05 and 307,363.70 is: 461,045.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    366,412.70 : 549,619.05 = 307,363.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    366,412.70/549,619.05 = 307,363.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    366,412.70x = 549,619.05 × 307,363.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    366,412.70x = 168,932,944,798.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 168,932,944,798.49/366,412.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 461,045.55

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