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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 366,955.15, 512,687.45 and 366,955.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 366,955.15, 512,687.45 and 366,955.15 is: 512,687.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    366,955.15 : 512,687.45 = 366,955.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    366,955.15/512,687.45 = 366,955.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    366,955.15x = 512,687.45 × 366,955.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    366,955.15x = 188,133,300,117.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 188,133,300,117.87/366,955.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 512,687.45

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