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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 366,820.75, 549,757.55 and 164,268.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 366,820.75, 549,757.55 and 164,268.55 is: 246,190.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    366,820.75 : 549,757.55 = 164,268.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    366,820.75/549,757.55 = 164,268.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    366,820.75x = 549,757.55 × 164,268.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    366,820.75x = 90,307,875,658.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 90,307,875,658.90/366,820.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 246,190.75

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