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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 366,984.30, 550,346.85 and 130,334.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 366,984.30, 550,346.85 and 130,334.70 is: 195,456.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    366,984.30 : 550,346.85 = 130,334.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    366,984.30/550,346.85 = 130,334.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    366,984.30x = 550,346.85 × 130,334.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    366,984.30x = 71,729,291,590.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 71,729,291,590.70/366,984.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 195,456.02

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