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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 366,351.63, 549,564.74 and 126,434.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 366,351.63, 549,564.74 and 126,434.31 is: 189,664.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    366,351.63 : 549,564.74 = 126,434.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    366,351.63/549,564.74 = 126,434.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    366,351.63x = 549,564.74 × 126,434.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    366,351.63x = 69,483,840,749.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 69,483,840,749.27/366,351.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 189,664.34

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