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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 366,987.60, 549,825.30 and 300,065.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 366,987.60, 549,825.30 and 300,065.40 is: 449,561.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    366,987.60 : 549,825.30 = 300,065.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    366,987.60/549,825.30 = 300,065.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    366,987.60x = 549,825.30 × 300,065.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    366,987.60x = 164,983,548,574.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 164,983,548,574.62/366,987.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 449,561.64

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