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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 366,966.40, 550,449.60 and 247,392.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 366,966.40, 550,449.60 and 247,392.18 is: 371,088.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    366,966.40 : 550,449.60 = 247,392.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    366,966.40/550,449.60 = 247,392.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    366,966.40x = 550,449.60 × 247,392.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    366,966.40x = 136,176,926,524.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 136,176,926,524.13/366,966.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 371,088.27

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