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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 366,529.44, 550,005.60 and 198,050.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 366,529.44, 550,005.60 and 198,050.24 is: 297,189.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    366,529.44 : 550,005.60 = 198,050.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    366,529.44/550,005.60 = 198,050.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    366,529.44x = 550,005.60 × 198,050.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    366,529.44x = 108,928,741,081.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 108,928,741,081.34/366,529.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 297,189.61

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