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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 366,924.60, 550,905.30 and 226,956.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 366,924.60, 550,905.30 and 226,956.60 is: 340,755.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    366,924.60 : 550,905.30 = 226,956.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    366,924.60/550,905.30 = 226,956.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    366,924.60x = 550,905.30 × 226,956.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    366,924.60x = 125,031,593,809.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 125,031,593,809.98/366,924.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 340,755.55

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