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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 366,949.18, 550,423.76 and 366,949.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 366,949.18, 550,423.76 and 366,949.18 is: 550,423.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    366,949.18 : 550,423.76 = 366,949.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    366,949.18/550,423.76 = 366,949.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    366,949.18x = 550,423.76 × 366,949.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    366,949.18x = 201,977,547,384.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 201,977,547,384.52/366,949.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 550,423.76

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