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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 367,760.40, 551,640.60 and 131,110.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 367,760.40, 551,640.60 and 131,110.80 is: 196,666.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    367,760.40 : 551,640.60 = 131,110.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    367,760.40/551,640.60 = 131,110.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    367,760.40x = 551,640.60 × 131,110.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    367,760.40x = 72,326,040,378.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 72,326,040,378.48/367,760.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 196,666.20

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