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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 369,361.08, 554,041.60 and 88,878.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 369,361.08, 554,041.60 and 88,878.36 is: 133,317.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    369,361.08 : 554,041.60 = 88,878.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    369,361.08/554,041.60 = 88,878.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    369,361.08x = 554,041.60 × 88,878.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    369,361.08x = 49,242,308,779.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,242,308,779.78/369,361.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 133,317.54

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