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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 366,832.20, 550,248.30 and 209,368.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 366,832.20, 550,248.30 and 209,368.20 is: 314,052.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    366,832.20 : 550,248.30 = 209,368.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    366,832.20/550,248.30 = 209,368.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    366,832.20x = 550,248.30 × 209,368.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    366,832.20x = 115,204,496,124.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 115,204,496,124.06/366,832.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 314,052.30

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