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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 369,343.42, 553,895.19 and 141,627.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 369,343.42, 553,895.19 and 141,627.07 is: 212,394.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    369,343.42 : 553,895.19 = 141,627.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    369,343.42/553,895.19 = 141,627.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    369,343.42x = 553,895.19 × 141,627.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    369,343.42x = 78,446,550,507.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 78,446,550,507.31/369,343.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 212,394.61

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