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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 366,991.71, 550,537.59 and 213,189.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 366,991.71, 550,537.59 and 213,189.96 is: 319,814.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    366,991.71 : 550,537.59 = 213,189.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    366,991.71/550,537.59 = 213,189.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    366,991.71x = 550,537.59 × 213,189.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    366,991.71x = 117,369,086,790.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 117,369,086,790.60/366,991.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 319,814.00

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