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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 541,160.42, 746,750.52 and 366,375.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 541,160.42, 746,750.52 and 366,375.08 is: 505,563.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    541,160.42 : 746,750.52 = 366,375.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    541,160.42/746,750.52 = 366,375.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    541,160.42x = 746,750.52 × 366,375.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    541,160.42x = 273,590,781,505.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 273,590,781,505.04/541,160.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 505,563.18

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