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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 369,010.20, 553,515.30 and 254,848.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 369,010.20, 553,515.30 and 254,848.80 is: 382,273.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    369,010.20 : 553,515.30 = 254,848.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    369,010.20/553,515.30 = 254,848.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    369,010.20x = 553,515.30 × 254,848.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    369,010.20x = 141,062,709,986.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 141,062,709,986.64/369,010.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 382,273.20

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