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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 369,701.60, 554,811.60 and 236,904.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 369,701.60, 554,811.60 and 236,904.80 is: 355,523.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    369,701.60 : 554,811.60 = 236,904.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    369,701.60/554,811.60 = 236,904.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    369,701.60x = 554,811.60 × 236,904.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    369,701.60x = 131,437,531,135.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 131,437,531,135.68/369,701.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 355,523.30

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