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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 366,965.70, 549,792.45 and 310,541.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 366,965.70, 549,792.45 and 310,541.10 is: 465,256.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    366,965.70 : 549,792.45 = 310,541.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    366,965.70/549,792.45 = 310,541.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    366,965.70x = 549,792.45 × 310,541.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    366,965.70x = 170,733,152,194.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 170,733,152,194.70/366,965.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 465,256.43

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