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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 367,350.40, 551,025.60 and 130,700.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 367,350.40, 551,025.60 and 130,700.80 is: 196,051.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    367,350.40 : 551,025.60 = 130,700.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    367,350.40/551,025.60 = 130,700.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    367,350.40x = 551,025.60 × 130,700.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    367,350.40x = 72,019,486,740.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 72,019,486,740.48/367,350.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 196,051.20

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