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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 366,409.36, 549,548.16 and 129,753.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 366,409.36, 549,548.16 and 129,753.28 is: 194,606.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    366,409.36 : 549,548.16 = 129,753.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    366,409.36/549,548.16 = 129,753.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    366,409.36x = 549,548.16 × 129,753.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    366,409.36x = 71,305,676,277.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 71,305,676,277.96/366,409.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 194,606.59

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