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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 369,569.80, 554,354.70 and 120,251.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 369,569.80, 554,354.70 and 120,251.80 is: 180,377.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    369,569.80 : 554,354.70 = 120,251.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    369,569.80/554,354.70 = 120,251.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    369,569.80x = 554,354.70 × 120,251.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    369,569.80x = 66,662,150,513.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 66,662,150,513.46/369,569.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 180,377.70

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