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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 366,564.60, 549,846.90 and 322,241.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 366,564.60, 549,846.90 and 322,241.40 is: 483,362.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    366,564.60 : 549,846.90 = 322,241.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    366,564.60/549,846.90 = 322,241.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    366,564.60x = 549,846.90 × 322,241.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    366,564.60x = 177,183,434,841.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 177,183,434,841.66/366,564.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 483,362.10

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