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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 366,915.90, 550,373.85 and 307,866.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 366,915.90, 550,373.85 and 307,866.90 is: 461,800.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    366,915.90 : 550,373.85 = 307,866.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    366,915.90/550,373.85 = 307,866.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    366,915.90x = 550,373.85 × 307,866.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    366,915.90x = 169,441,891,040.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 169,441,891,040.57/366,915.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 461,800.35

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