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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 369,113.90, 553,670.85 and 88,631.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 369,113.90, 553,670.85 and 88,631.15 is: 132,946.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    369,113.90 : 553,670.85 = 88,631.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    369,113.90/553,670.85 = 88,631.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    369,113.90x = 553,670.85 × 88,631.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    369,113.90x = 49,072,484,156.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,072,484,156.98/369,113.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 132,946.73

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