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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 369,195.60, 553,793.40 and 132,562.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 369,195.60, 553,793.40 and 132,562.20 is: 198,843.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    369,195.60 : 553,793.40 = 132,562.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    369,195.60/553,793.40 = 132,562.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    369,195.60x = 553,793.40 × 132,562.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    369,195.60x = 73,412,071,449.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 73,412,071,449.48/369,195.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 198,843.30

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