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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 366,012.84, 549,063.56 and 129,307.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 366,012.84, 549,063.56 and 129,307.08 is: 193,976.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    366,012.84 : 549,063.56 = 129,307.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    366,012.84/549,063.56 = 129,307.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    366,012.84x = 549,063.56 × 129,307.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    366,012.84x = 70,997,805,031.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 70,997,805,031.47/366,012.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 193,976.27

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