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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 367,077.80, 550,487.10 and 130,428.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 367,077.80, 550,487.10 and 130,428.20 is: 195,596.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    367,077.80 : 550,487.10 = 130,428.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    367,077.80/550,487.10 = 130,428.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    367,077.80x = 550,487.10 × 130,428.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    367,077.80x = 71,799,041,576.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 71,799,041,576.22/367,077.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 195,596.25

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