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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 366,903.60, 550,410.08 and 130,226.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 366,903.60, 550,410.08 and 130,226.46 is: 195,359.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    366,903.60 : 550,410.08 = 130,226.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    366,903.60/550,410.08 = 130,226.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    366,903.60x = 550,410.08 × 130,226.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    366,903.60x = 71,677,955,615.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 71,677,955,615.58/366,903.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 195,359.10

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