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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 366,973.45, 550,460.18 and 234,113.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 366,973.45, 550,460.18 and 234,113.20 is: 351,169.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    366,973.45 : 550,460.18 = 234,113.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    366,973.45/550,460.18 = 234,113.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    366,973.45x = 550,460.18 × 234,113.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    366,973.45x = 128,869,994,212.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 128,869,994,212.38/366,973.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 351,169.80

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