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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 366,320.40, 549,545.40 and 129,800.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 366,320.40, 549,545.40 and 129,800.40 is: 194,723.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    366,320.40 : 549,545.40 = 129,800.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    366,320.40/549,545.40 = 129,800.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    366,320.40x = 549,545.40 × 129,800.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    366,320.40x = 71,331,212,738.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 71,331,212,738.16/366,320.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 194,723.56

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