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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 366,013.80, 549,020.70 and 129,364.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 366,013.80, 549,020.70 and 129,364.20 is: 194,046.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    366,013.80 : 549,020.70 = 129,364.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    366,013.80/549,020.70 = 129,364.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    366,013.80x = 549,020.70 × 129,364.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    366,013.80x = 71,023,623,638.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 71,023,623,638.94/366,013.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 194,046.30

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