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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 367,404.90, 550,594.08 and 198,561.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 367,404.90, 550,594.08 and 198,561.22 is: 297,564.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    367,404.90 : 550,594.08 = 198,561.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    367,404.90/550,594.08 = 198,561.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    367,404.90x = 550,594.08 × 198,561.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    367,404.90x = 109,326,632,249.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 109,326,632,249.58/367,404.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 297,564.44

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