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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 369,095.40, 553,643.10 and 182,471.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 369,095.40, 553,643.10 and 182,471.40 is: 273,707.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    369,095.40 : 553,643.10 = 182,471.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    369,095.40/553,643.10 = 182,471.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    369,095.40x = 553,643.10 × 182,471.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    369,095.40x = 101,024,031,557.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 101,024,031,557.34/369,095.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 273,707.10

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