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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 366,949.80, 550,424.70 and 330,208.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 366,949.80, 550,424.70 and 330,208.20 is: 495,312.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    366,949.80 : 550,424.70 = 330,208.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    366,949.80/550,424.70 = 330,208.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    366,949.80x = 550,424.70 × 330,208.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    366,949.80x = 181,754,749,422.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 181,754,749,422.54/366,949.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 495,312.30

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