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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 369,552.24, 554,358.60 and 116,850.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 369,552.24, 554,358.60 and 116,850.06 is: 175,284.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    369,552.24 : 554,358.60 = 116,850.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    369,552.24/554,358.60 = 116,850.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    369,552.24x = 554,358.60 × 116,850.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    369,552.24x = 64,776,835,671.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 64,776,835,671.52/369,552.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 175,284.65

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