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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 366,726.44, 550,304.12 and 153,476.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 366,726.44, 550,304.12 and 153,476.53 is: 230,304.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    366,726.44 : 550,304.12 = 153,476.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    366,726.44/550,304.12 = 153,476.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    366,726.44x = 550,304.12 × 153,476.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    366,726.44x = 84,458,765,790.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 84,458,765,790.23/366,726.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 230,304.54

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