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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 368,375.27, 552,562.93 and 102,135.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 368,375.27, 552,562.93 and 102,135.79 is: 153,203.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    368,375.27 : 552,562.93 = 102,135.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    368,375.27/552,562.93 = 102,135.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    368,375.27x = 552,562.93 × 102,135.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    368,375.27x = 56,436,449,743.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 56,436,449,743.52/368,375.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 153,203.69

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