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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 365,869.94, 548,870.19 and 129,349.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 365,869.94, 548,870.19 and 129,349.94 is: 194,047.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    365,869.94 : 548,870.19 = 129,349.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    365,869.94/548,870.19 = 129,349.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    365,869.94x = 548,870.19 × 129,349.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    365,869.94x = 70,996,326,144.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 70,996,326,144.29/365,869.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 194,047.99

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