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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 366,934.70, 549,745.95 and 314,446.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 366,934.70, 549,745.95 and 314,446.70 is: 471,107.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    366,934.70 : 549,745.95 = 314,446.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    366,934.70/549,745.95 = 314,446.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    366,934.70x = 549,745.95 × 314,446.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    366,934.70x = 172,865,799,815.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 172,865,799,815.87/366,934.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 471,107.80

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