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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 367,613.01, 551,118.20 and 130,820.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 367,613.01, 551,118.20 and 130,820.85 is: 196,124.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    367,613.01 : 551,118.20 = 130,820.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    367,613.01/551,118.20 = 130,820.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    367,613.01x = 551,118.20 × 130,820.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    367,613.01x = 72,097,750,720.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 72,097,750,720.37/367,613.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 196,124.05

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