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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 366,848.10, 549,616.05 and 226,442.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 366,848.10, 549,616.05 and 226,442.70 is: 339,259.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    366,848.10 : 549,616.05 = 226,442.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    366,848.10/549,616.05 = 226,442.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    366,848.10x = 549,616.05 × 226,442.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    366,848.10x = 124,456,542,325.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 124,456,542,325.34/366,848.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 339,259.06

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