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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 366,955.15, 550,432.73 and 352,958.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 366,955.15, 550,432.73 and 352,958.35 is: 529,437.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    366,955.15 : 550,432.73 = 352,958.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    366,955.15/550,432.73 = 352,958.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    366,955.15x = 550,432.73 × 352,958.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    366,955.15x = 194,279,828,166.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 194,279,828,166.80/366,955.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 529,437.53

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