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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 366,927.78, 550,391.67 and 366,927.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 366,927.78, 550,391.67 and 366,927.78 is: 550,391.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    366,927.78 : 550,391.67 = 366,927.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    366,927.78/550,391.67 = 366,927.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    366,927.78x = 550,391.67 × 366,927.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    366,927.78x = 201,953,993,603.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 201,953,993,603.59/366,927.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 550,391.67

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