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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 366,975.70, 550,463.55 and 209,511.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 366,975.70, 550,463.55 and 209,511.70 is: 314,267.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    366,975.70 : 550,463.55 = 209,511.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    366,975.70/550,463.55 = 209,511.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    366,975.70x = 550,463.55 × 209,511.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    366,975.70x = 115,328,554,148.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 115,328,554,148.54/366,975.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 314,267.55

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