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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 366,930.70, 549,739.95 and 314,442.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 366,930.70, 549,739.95 and 314,442.70 is: 471,101.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    366,930.70 : 549,739.95 = 314,442.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    366,930.70/549,739.95 = 314,442.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    366,930.70x = 549,739.95 × 314,442.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    366,930.70x = 172,861,714,175.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 172,861,714,175.87/366,930.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 471,101.80

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