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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 366,903.68, 549,617.40 and 247,329.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 366,903.68, 549,617.40 and 247,329.45 is: 370,496.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    366,903.68 : 549,617.40 = 247,329.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    366,903.68/549,617.40 = 247,329.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    366,903.68x = 549,617.40 × 247,329.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    366,903.68x = 135,936,569,252.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 135,936,569,252.43/366,903.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 370,496.61

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