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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 369,480.54, 554,217.48 and 116,761.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 369,480.54, 554,217.48 and 116,761.08 is: 175,140.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    369,480.54 : 554,217.48 = 116,761.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    369,480.54/554,217.48 = 116,761.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    369,480.54x = 554,217.48 × 116,761.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    369,480.54x = 64,711,031,519.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 64,711,031,519.68/369,480.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 175,140.57

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