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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 366,937.30, 550,405.95 and 247,363.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 366,937.30, 550,405.95 and 247,363.08 is: 371,044.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    366,937.30 : 550,405.95 = 247,363.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    366,937.30/550,405.95 = 247,363.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    366,937.30x = 550,405.95 × 247,363.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    366,937.30x = 136,150,111,042.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 136,150,111,042.33/366,937.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 371,044.62

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