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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 366,954.80, 550,432.20 and 310,967.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 366,954.80, 550,432.20 and 310,967.60 is: 466,451.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    366,954.80 : 550,432.20 = 310,967.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    366,954.80/550,432.20 = 310,967.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    366,954.80x = 550,432.20 × 310,967.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    366,954.80x = 171,166,580,196.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 171,166,580,196.72/366,954.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 466,451.40

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