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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 369,206.17, 553,809.20 and 88,723.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 369,206.17, 553,809.20 and 88,723.42 is: 133,085.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    369,206.17 : 553,809.20 = 88,723.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    369,206.17/553,809.20 = 88,723.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    369,206.17x = 553,809.20 × 88,723.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    369,206.17x = 49,135,848,037.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,135,848,037.57/369,206.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 133,085.12

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