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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 369,136.80, 553,705.20 and 362,138.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 369,136.80, 553,705.20 and 362,138.40 is: 543,207.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    369,136.80 : 553,705.20 = 362,138.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    369,136.80/553,705.20 = 362,138.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    369,136.80x = 553,705.20 × 362,138.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    369,136.80x = 200,517,915,199.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 200,517,915,199.68/369,136.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 543,207.60

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