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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 369,315.60, 553,962.46 and 153,152.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 369,315.60, 553,962.46 and 153,152.52 is: 229,724.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    369,315.60 : 553,962.46 = 153,152.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    369,315.60/553,962.46 = 153,152.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    369,315.60x = 553,962.46 × 153,152.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    369,315.60x = 84,840,746,734.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 84,840,746,734.40/369,315.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 229,724.24

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