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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 366,925.35, 550,388.03 and 117,632.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 366,925.35, 550,388.03 and 117,632.55 is: 176,448.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    366,925.35 : 550,388.03 = 117,632.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    366,925.35/550,388.03 = 117,632.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    366,925.35x = 550,388.03 × 117,632.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    366,925.35x = 64,743,546,870.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 64,743,546,870.21/366,925.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 176,448.83

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