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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 367,099.20, 550,648.80 and 130,708.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 367,099.20, 550,648.80 and 130,708.80 is: 196,063.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    367,099.20 : 550,648.80 = 130,708.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    367,099.20/550,648.80 = 130,708.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    367,099.20x = 550,648.80 × 130,708.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    367,099.20x = 71,974,643,869.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 71,974,643,869.44/367,099.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 196,063.20

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