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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 366,922.56, 549,497.16 and 208,671.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 366,922.56, 549,497.16 and 208,671.24 is: 312,502.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    366,922.56 : 549,497.16 = 208,671.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    366,922.56/549,497.16 = 208,671.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    366,922.56x = 549,497.16 × 208,671.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    366,922.56x = 114,664,253,753.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 114,664,253,753.68/366,922.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 312,502.60

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