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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 369,212.18, 553,818.20 and 88,729.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 369,212.18, 553,818.20 and 88,729.43 is: 133,094.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    369,212.18 : 553,818.20 = 88,729.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    369,212.18/553,818.20 = 88,729.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    369,212.18x = 553,818.20 × 88,729.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    369,212.18x = 49,139,969,996.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,139,969,996.89/369,212.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 133,094.12

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