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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 366,919.60, 550,379.40 and 328,428.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 366,919.60, 550,379.40 and 328,428.40 is: 492,642.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    366,919.60 : 550,379.40 = 328,428.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    366,919.60/550,379.40 = 328,428.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    366,919.60x = 550,379.40 × 328,428.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    366,919.60x = 180,760,225,734.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 180,760,225,734.96/366,919.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 492,642.60

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