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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 369,596.26, 554,454.29 and 144,834.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 369,596.26, 554,454.29 and 144,834.83 is: 217,275.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    369,596.26 : 554,454.29 = 144,834.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    369,596.26/554,454.29 = 144,834.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    369,596.26x = 554,454.29 × 144,834.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    369,596.26x = 80,304,290,424.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 80,304,290,424.74/369,596.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 217,275.71

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