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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 366,980.40, 550,470.60 and 247,406.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 366,980.40, 550,470.60 and 247,406.19 is: 371,109.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    366,980.40 : 550,470.60 = 247,406.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    366,980.40/550,470.60 = 247,406.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    366,980.40x = 550,470.60 × 247,406.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    366,980.40x = 136,189,833,853.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 136,189,833,853.01/366,980.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 371,109.29

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