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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 366,697.70, 549,908.29 and 153,480.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 366,697.70, 549,908.29 and 153,480.39 is: 230,162.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    366,697.70 : 549,908.29 = 153,480.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    366,697.70/549,908.29 = 153,480.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    366,697.70x = 549,908.29 × 153,480.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    366,697.70x = 84,400,136,943.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 84,400,136,943.13/366,697.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 230,162.71

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