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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 366,880.60, 550,418.10 and 130,198.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 366,880.60, 550,418.10 and 130,198.60 is: 195,332.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    366,880.60 : 550,418.10 = 130,198.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    366,880.60/550,418.10 = 130,198.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    366,880.60x = 550,418.10 × 130,198.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    366,880.60x = 71,663,666,034.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 71,663,666,034.66/366,880.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 195,332.39

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