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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 366,921.68, 550,382.52 and 335,920.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 366,921.68, 550,382.52 and 335,920.95 is: 503,881.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    366,921.68 : 550,382.52 = 335,920.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    366,921.68/550,382.52 = 335,920.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    366,921.68x = 550,382.52 × 335,920.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    366,921.68x = 184,885,018,981.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 184,885,018,981.79/366,921.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 503,881.43

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