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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 366,923.56, 549,498.66 and 208,672.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 366,923.56, 549,498.66 and 208,672.24 is: 312,504.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    366,923.56 : 549,498.66 = 208,672.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    366,923.56/549,498.66 = 208,672.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    366,923.56x = 549,498.66 × 208,672.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    366,923.56x = 114,665,116,259.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 114,665,116,259.20/366,923.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 312,504.10

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