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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 366,746.01, 550,072.28 and 141,952.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 366,746.01, 550,072.28 and 141,952.65 is: 212,910.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    366,746.01 : 550,072.28 = 141,952.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    366,746.01/550,072.28 = 141,952.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    366,746.01x = 550,072.28 × 141,952.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    366,746.01x = 78,084,217,837.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 78,084,217,837.54/366,746.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 212,910.89

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