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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 369,683.88, 554,467.98 and 120,364.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 369,683.88, 554,467.98 and 120,364.20 is: 180,527.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    369,683.88 : 554,467.98 = 120,364.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    369,683.88/554,467.98 = 120,364.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    369,683.88x = 554,467.98 × 120,364.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    369,683.88x = 66,738,094,838.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 66,738,094,838.32/369,683.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 180,527.47

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