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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 369,262.95, 553,894.41 and 88,780.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 369,262.95, 553,894.41 and 88,780.20 is: 133,170.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    369,262.95 : 553,894.41 = 88,780.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    369,262.95/553,894.41 = 88,780.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    369,262.95x = 553,894.41 × 88,780.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    369,262.95x = 49,174,856,498.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,174,856,498.68/369,262.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 133,170.30

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