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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 369,128.80, 553,693.20 and 251,030.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 369,128.80, 553,693.20 and 251,030.80 is: 376,546.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    369,128.80 : 553,693.20 = 251,030.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    369,128.80/553,693.20 = 251,030.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    369,128.80x = 553,693.20 × 251,030.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    369,128.80x = 138,994,046,950.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 138,994,046,950.56/369,128.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 376,546.20

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