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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 541,152.29, 746,739.30 and 366,366.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 541,152.29, 746,739.30 and 366,366.95 is: 505,551.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    541,152.29 : 746,739.30 = 366,366.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    541,152.29/746,739.30 = 366,366.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    541,152.29x = 746,739.30 × 366,366.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    541,152.29x = 273,580,599,045.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 273,580,599,045.23/541,152.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 505,551.96

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