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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 368,982.25, 553,463.64 and 102,732.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 368,982.25, 553,463.64 and 102,732.01 is: 154,095.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    368,982.25 : 553,463.64 = 102,732.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    368,982.25/553,463.64 = 102,732.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    368,982.25x = 553,463.64 × 102,732.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    368,982.25x = 56,858,432,199.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 56,858,432,199.12/368,982.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 154,095.30

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