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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 366,697.04, 549,907.30 and 153,479.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 366,697.04, 549,907.30 and 153,479.72 is: 230,161.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    366,697.04 : 549,907.30 = 153,479.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    366,697.04/549,907.30 = 153,479.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    366,697.04x = 549,907.30 × 153,479.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    366,697.04x = 84,399,618,429.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 84,399,618,429.96/366,697.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 230,161.71

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