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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 365,881.44, 548,887.44 and 129,361.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 365,881.44, 548,887.44 and 129,361.44 is: 194,065.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    365,881.44 : 548,887.44 = 129,361.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    365,881.44/548,887.44 = 129,361.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    365,881.44x = 548,887.44 × 129,361.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    365,881.44x = 71,004,869,636.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 71,004,869,636.31/365,881.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 194,065.24

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