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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 366,859.20, 550,288.80 and 130,225.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 366,859.20, 550,288.80 and 130,225.80 is: 195,338.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    366,859.20 : 550,288.80 = 130,225.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    366,859.20/550,288.80 = 130,225.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    366,859.20x = 550,288.80 × 130,225.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    366,859.20x = 71,661,799,211.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 71,661,799,211.04/366,859.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 195,338.70

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