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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 369,534.90, 554,302.35 and 132,885.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 369,534.90, 554,302.35 and 132,885.30 is: 199,327.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    369,534.90 : 554,302.35 = 132,885.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    369,534.90/554,302.35 = 132,885.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    369,534.90x = 554,302.35 × 132,885.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    369,534.90x = 73,658,634,070.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 73,658,634,070.46/369,534.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 199,327.95

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