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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 366,547.20, 549,820.80 and 247,574.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 366,547.20, 549,820.80 and 247,574.40 is: 371,361.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    366,547.20 : 549,820.80 = 247,574.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    366,547.20/549,820.80 = 247,574.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    366,547.20x = 549,820.80 × 247,574.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    366,547.20x = 136,121,554,667.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 136,121,554,667.52/366,547.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 371,361.60

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