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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 366,474.30, 549,711.45 and 241,815.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 366,474.30, 549,711.45 and 241,815.30 is: 362,722.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    366,474.30 : 549,711.45 = 241,815.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    366,474.30/549,711.45 = 241,815.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    366,474.30x = 549,711.45 × 241,815.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    366,474.30x = 132,928,639,195.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 132,928,639,195.19/366,474.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 362,722.95

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