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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 367,164.38, 550,621.79 and 127,222.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 367,164.38, 550,621.79 and 127,222.28 is: 190,790.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    367,164.38 : 550,621.79 = 127,222.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    367,164.38/550,621.79 = 127,222.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    367,164.38x = 550,621.79 × 127,222.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    367,164.38x = 70,051,356,152.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 70,051,356,152.26/367,164.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 190,790.18

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