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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 366,919.46, 506,342.76 and 214,046.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 366,919.46, 506,342.76 and 214,046.54 is: 295,380.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    366,919.46 : 506,342.76 = 214,046.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    366,919.46/506,342.76 = 214,046.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    366,919.46x = 506,342.76 × 214,046.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    366,919.46x = 108,380,915,600.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 108,380,915,600.46/366,919.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 295,380.67

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