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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 366,949.70, 550,424.55 and 307,900.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 366,949.70, 550,424.55 and 307,900.70 is: 461,851.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    366,949.70 : 550,424.55 = 307,900.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    366,949.70/550,424.55 = 307,900.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    366,949.70x = 550,424.55 × 307,900.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    366,949.70x = 169,476,104,242.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 169,476,104,242.19/366,949.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 461,851.05

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