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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 366,945.70, 549,762.45 and 314,457.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 366,945.70, 549,762.45 and 314,457.70 is: 471,124.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    366,945.70 : 549,762.45 = 314,457.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    366,945.70/549,762.45 = 314,457.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    366,945.70x = 549,762.45 × 314,457.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    366,945.70x = 172,877,035,573.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 172,877,035,573.37/366,945.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 471,124.30

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