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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 366,502.20, 549,558.90 and 129,852.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 366,502.20, 549,558.90 and 129,852.60 is: 194,710.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    366,502.20 : 549,558.90 = 129,852.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    366,502.20/549,558.90 = 129,852.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    366,502.20x = 549,558.90 × 129,852.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    366,502.20x = 71,361,652,018.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 71,361,652,018.14/366,502.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 194,710.02

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