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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 366,484.53, 549,705.74 and 217,670.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 366,484.53, 549,705.74 and 217,670.07 is: 326,492.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    366,484.53 : 549,705.74 = 217,670.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    366,484.53/549,705.74 = 217,670.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    366,484.53x = 549,705.74 × 217,670.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    366,484.53x = 119,654,485,816.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 119,654,485,816.85/366,484.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 326,492.60

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