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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 369,170.97, 553,756.45 and 264,194.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 369,170.97, 553,756.45 and 264,194.97 is: 396,292.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    369,170.97 : 553,756.45 = 264,194.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    369,170.97/553,756.45 = 264,194.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    369,170.97x = 553,756.45 × 264,194.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    369,170.97x = 146,299,665,926.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 146,299,665,926.27/369,170.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 396,292.45

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