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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 366,823.60, 550,332.60 and 130,141.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 366,823.60, 550,332.60 and 130,141.60 is: 195,246.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    366,823.60 : 550,332.60 = 130,141.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    366,823.60/550,332.60 = 130,141.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    366,823.60x = 550,332.60 × 130,141.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    366,823.60x = 71,621,165,096.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 71,621,165,096.16/366,823.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 195,246.88

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