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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 366,896.20, 514,587.80 and 366,896.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 366,896.20, 514,587.80 and 366,896.20 is: 514,587.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    366,896.20 : 514,587.80 = 366,896.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    366,896.20/514,587.80 = 366,896.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    366,896.20x = 514,587.80 × 366,896.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    366,896.20x = 188,800,308,386.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 188,800,308,386.36/366,896.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 514,587.80

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