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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 366,002.28, 548,897.80 and 126,106.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 366,002.28, 548,897.80 and 126,106.40 is: 189,123.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    366,002.28 : 548,897.80 = 126,106.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    366,002.28/548,897.80 = 126,106.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    366,002.28x = 548,897.80 × 126,106.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    366,002.28x = 69,219,525,525.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 69,219,525,525.92/366,002.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 189,123.21

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