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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 369,205.53, 553,808.22 and 88,722.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 369,205.53, 553,808.22 and 88,722.78 is: 133,084.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    369,205.53 : 553,808.22 = 88,722.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    369,205.53/553,808.22 = 88,722.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    369,205.53x = 553,808.22 × 88,722.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    369,205.53x = 49,135,402,096.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,135,402,096.21/369,205.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 133,084.15

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