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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 366,909.90, 550,364.85 and 340,337.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 366,909.90, 550,364.85 and 340,337.85 is: 510,506.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    366,909.90 : 550,364.85 = 340,337.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    366,909.90/550,364.85 = 340,337.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    366,909.90x = 550,364.85 × 340,337.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    366,909.90x = 187,309,989,764.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 187,309,989,764.57/366,909.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 510,506.78

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