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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 366,949.55, 550,424.33 and 366,949.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 366,949.55, 550,424.33 and 366,949.55 is: 550,424.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    366,949.55 : 550,424.33 = 366,949.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    366,949.55/550,424.33 = 366,949.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    366,949.55x = 550,424.33 × 366,949.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    366,949.55x = 201,977,960,202.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 201,977,960,202.55/366,949.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 550,424.33

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