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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 366,962.55, 550,443.83 and 366,962.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 366,962.55, 550,443.83 and 366,962.55 is: 550,443.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    366,962.55 : 550,443.83 = 366,962.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    366,962.55/550,443.83 = 366,962.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    366,962.55x = 550,443.83 × 366,962.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    366,962.55x = 201,992,269,653.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 201,992,269,653.75/366,962.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 550,443.83

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