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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 366,904.45, 550,356.68 and 314,416.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 366,904.45, 550,356.68 and 314,416.45 is: 471,624.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    366,904.45 : 550,356.68 = 314,416.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    366,904.45/550,356.68 = 314,416.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    366,904.45x = 550,356.68 × 314,416.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    366,904.45x = 173,041,193,559.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 173,041,193,559.39/366,904.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 471,624.68

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