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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 366,950.70, 550,426.05 and 234,090.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 366,950.70, 550,426.05 and 234,090.45 is: 351,135.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    366,950.70 : 550,426.05 = 234,090.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    366,950.70/550,426.05 = 234,090.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    366,950.70x = 550,426.05 × 234,090.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    366,950.70x = 128,849,481,736.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 128,849,481,736.22/366,950.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 351,135.68

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