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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 366,888.23, 550,387.01 and 130,211.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 366,888.23, 550,387.01 and 130,211.09 is: 195,336.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    366,888.23 : 550,387.01 = 130,211.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    366,888.23/550,387.01 = 130,211.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    366,888.23x = 550,387.01 × 130,211.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    366,888.23x = 71,666,490,067.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 71,666,490,067.53/366,888.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 195,336.03

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