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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 366,719.09, 549,571.19 and 264,703.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 366,719.09, 549,571.19 and 264,703.75 is: 396,689.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    366,719.09 : 549,571.19 = 264,703.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    366,719.09/549,571.19 = 264,703.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    366,719.09x = 549,571.19 × 264,703.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    366,719.09x = 145,473,552,187.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 145,473,552,187.52/366,719.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 396,689.34

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