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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 366,423.94, 549,631.59 and 206,511.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 366,423.94, 549,631.59 and 206,511.94 is: 309,765.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    366,423.94 : 549,631.59 = 206,511.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    366,423.94/549,631.59 = 206,511.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    366,423.94x = 549,631.59 × 206,511.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    366,423.94x = 113,505,485,936.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 113,505,485,936.19/366,423.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 309,765.48

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