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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 366,923.99, 550,437.02 and 130,210.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 366,923.99, 550,437.02 and 130,210.40 is: 195,333.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    366,923.99 : 550,437.02 = 130,210.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    366,923.99/550,437.02 = 130,210.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    366,923.99x = 550,437.02 × 130,210.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    366,923.99x = 71,672,624,549.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 71,672,624,549.01/366,923.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 195,333.71

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