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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 366,469.80, 549,704.70 and 129,836.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 366,469.80, 549,704.70 and 129,836.40 is: 194,754.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    366,469.80 : 549,704.70 = 129,836.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    366,469.80/549,704.70 = 129,836.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    366,469.80x = 549,704.70 × 129,836.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    366,469.80x = 71,371,679,311.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 71,371,679,311.08/366,469.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 194,754.60

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