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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 367,126.11, 550,854.36 and 198,448.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 367,126.11, 550,854.36 and 198,448.92 is: 297,762.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    367,126.11 : 550,854.36 = 198,448.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    367,126.11/550,854.36 = 198,448.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    367,126.11x = 550,854.36 × 198,448.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    367,126.11x = 109,316,452,819.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 109,316,452,819.29/367,126.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 297,762.68

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