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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 367,288.68, 550,600.87 and 130,576.00

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 367,288.68, 550,600.87 and 130,576.00 is: 195,745.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    367,288.68 : 550,600.87 = 130,576.00 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    367,288.68/550,600.87 = 130,576.00/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    367,288.68x = 550,600.87 × 130,576.00
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    367,288.68x = 71,895,258,408.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 71,895,258,408.14/367,288.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 195,745.92

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