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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 369,427.68, 554,146.08 and 103,172.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 369,427.68, 554,146.08 and 103,172.16 is: 154,759.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    369,427.68 : 554,146.08 = 103,172.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    369,427.68/554,146.08 = 103,172.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    369,427.68x = 554,146.08 × 103,172.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    369,427.68x = 57,172,448,029.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 57,172,448,029.13/369,427.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 154,759.51

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