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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 368,466.67, 552,700.14 and 131,795.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 368,466.67, 552,700.14 and 131,795.20 is: 197,692.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    368,466.67 : 552,700.14 = 131,795.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    368,466.67/552,700.14 = 131,795.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    368,466.67x = 552,700.14 × 131,795.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    368,466.67x = 72,843,225,491.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 72,843,225,491.33/368,466.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 197,692.85

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