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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 366,938.68, 550,408.02 and 335,937.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 366,938.68, 550,408.02 and 335,937.95 is: 503,906.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    366,938.68 : 550,408.02 = 335,937.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    366,938.68/550,408.02 = 335,937.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    366,938.68x = 550,408.02 × 335,937.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    366,938.68x = 184,902,941,902.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 184,902,941,902.36/366,938.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 503,906.93

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