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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 366,904.80, 549,676.80 and 208,663.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 366,904.80, 549,676.80 and 208,663.20 is: 312,607.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    366,904.80 : 549,676.80 = 208,663.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    366,904.80/549,676.80 = 208,663.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    366,904.80x = 549,676.80 × 208,663.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    366,904.80x = 114,697,320,053.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 114,697,320,053.76/366,904.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 312,607.85

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