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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 369,341.83, 554,012.75 and 88,859.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 369,341.83, 554,012.75 and 88,859.08 is: 133,288.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    369,341.83 : 554,012.75 = 88,859.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    369,341.83/554,012.75 = 88,859.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    369,341.83x = 554,012.75 × 88,859.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    369,341.83x = 49,229,063,273.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,229,063,273.27/369,341.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 133,288.62

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