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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 366,936.20, 550,404.30 and 314,448.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 366,936.20, 550,404.30 and 314,448.20 is: 471,672.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    366,936.20 : 550,404.30 = 314,448.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    366,936.20/550,404.30 = 314,448.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    366,936.20x = 550,404.30 × 314,448.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    366,936.20x = 173,073,641,407.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 173,073,641,407.26/366,936.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 471,672.30

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