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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 366,648.40, 549,972.60 and 307,599.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 366,648.40, 549,972.60 and 307,599.40 is: 461,399.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    366,648.40 : 549,972.60 = 307,599.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    366,648.40/549,972.60 = 307,599.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    366,648.40x = 549,972.60 × 307,599.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    366,648.40x = 169,171,241,776.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 169,171,241,776.44/366,648.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 461,399.10

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