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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 366,928.60, 550,447.58 and 130,251.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 366,928.60, 550,447.58 and 130,251.46 is: 195,396.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    366,928.60 : 550,447.58 = 130,251.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    366,928.60/550,447.58 = 130,251.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    366,928.60x = 550,447.58 × 130,251.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    366,928.60x = 71,696,600,948.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 71,696,600,948.47/366,928.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 195,396.60

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