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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 366,947.18, 550,420.77 and 335,946.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 366,947.18, 550,420.77 and 335,946.45 is: 503,919.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    366,947.18 : 550,420.77 = 335,946.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    366,947.18/550,420.77 = 335,946.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    366,947.18x = 550,420.77 × 335,946.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    366,947.18x = 184,911,903,687.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 184,911,903,687.77/366,947.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 503,919.68

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