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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 366,338.88, 549,349.92 and 126,478.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 366,338.88, 549,349.92 and 126,478.08 is: 189,662.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    366,338.88 : 549,349.92 = 126,478.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    366,338.88/549,349.92 = 126,478.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    366,338.88x = 549,349.92 × 126,478.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    366,338.88x = 69,480,723,129.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 69,480,723,129.75/366,338.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 189,662.43

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