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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 397,295.10, 595,942.65 and 366,968.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 397,295.10, 595,942.65 and 366,968.70 is: 550,453.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    397,295.10 : 595,942.65 = 366,968.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    397,295.10/595,942.65 = 366,968.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    397,295.10x = 595,942.65 × 366,968.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    397,295.10x = 218,692,299,545.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 218,692,299,545.06/397,295.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 550,453.05

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