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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 369,281.08, 553,921.67 and 116,738.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 369,281.08, 553,921.67 and 116,738.97 is: 175,108.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    369,281.08 : 553,921.67 = 116,738.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    369,281.08/553,921.67 = 116,738.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    369,281.08x = 553,921.67 × 116,738.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    369,281.08x = 64,664,245,216.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 64,664,245,216.48/369,281.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 175,108.47

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