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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 367,613.52, 551,531.04 and 130,925.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 367,613.52, 551,531.04 and 130,925.40 is: 196,427.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    367,613.52 : 551,531.04 = 130,925.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    367,613.52/551,531.04 = 130,925.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    367,613.52x = 551,531.04 × 130,925.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    367,613.52x = 72,209,422,024.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 72,209,422,024.42/367,613.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 196,427.55

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