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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 366,937.68, 550,406.52 and 335,936.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 366,937.68, 550,406.52 and 335,936.95 is: 503,905.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    366,937.68 : 550,406.52 = 335,936.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    366,937.68/550,406.52 = 335,936.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    366,937.68x = 550,406.52 × 335,936.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    366,937.68x = 184,901,887,588.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 184,901,887,588.91/366,937.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 503,905.43

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