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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 366,986.85, 550,480.28 and 366,986.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 366,986.85, 550,480.28 and 366,986.85 is: 550,480.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    366,986.85 : 550,480.28 = 366,986.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    366,986.85/550,480.28 = 366,986.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    366,986.85x = 550,480.28 × 366,986.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    366,986.85x = 202,019,023,944.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 202,019,023,944.32/366,986.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 550,480.28

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