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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 366,844.40, 550,266.60 and 207,412.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 366,844.40, 550,266.60 and 207,412.10 is: 311,118.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    366,844.40 : 550,266.60 = 207,412.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    366,844.40/550,266.60 = 207,412.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    366,844.40x = 550,266.60 × 207,412.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    366,844.40x = 114,131,951,065.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 114,131,951,065.86/366,844.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 311,118.15

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