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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 366,425.40, 548,413.38 and 208,611.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 366,425.40, 548,413.38 and 208,611.48 is: 312,219.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    366,425.40 : 548,413.38 = 208,611.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    366,425.40/548,413.38 = 208,611.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    366,425.40x = 548,413.38 × 208,611.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    366,425.40x = 114,405,326,853.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 114,405,326,853.60/366,425.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 312,219.97

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