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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 366,921.60, 550,900.80 and 226,953.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 366,921.60, 550,900.80 and 226,953.60 is: 340,751.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    366,921.60 : 550,900.80 = 226,953.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    366,921.60/550,900.80 = 226,953.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    366,921.60x = 550,900.80 × 226,953.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    366,921.60x = 125,028,919,802.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 125,028,919,802.88/366,921.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 340,751.05

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