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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 368,374.55, 552,561.84 and 102,135.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 368,374.55, 552,561.84 and 102,135.07 is: 153,202.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    368,374.55 : 552,561.84 = 102,135.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    368,374.55/552,561.84 = 102,135.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    368,374.55x = 552,561.84 × 102,135.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    368,374.55x = 56,435,939,444.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 56,435,939,444.92/368,374.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 153,202.60

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