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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 366,945.18, 550,417.76 and 335,944.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 366,945.18, 550,417.76 and 335,944.45 is: 503,916.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    366,945.18 : 550,417.76 = 335,944.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    366,945.18/550,417.76 = 335,944.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    366,945.18x = 550,417.76 × 335,944.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    366,945.18x = 184,909,791,653.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 184,909,791,653.43/366,945.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 503,916.67

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