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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 366,172.76, 549,204.42 and 126,324.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 366,172.76, 549,204.42 and 126,324.44 is: 189,467.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    366,172.76 : 549,204.42 = 126,324.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    366,172.76/549,204.42 = 126,324.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    366,172.76x = 549,204.42 × 126,324.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    366,172.76x = 69,377,940,802.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 69,377,940,802.02/366,172.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 189,467.78

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