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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 369,743.34, 554,615.02 and 120,425.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 369,743.34, 554,615.02 and 120,425.34 is: 180,638.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    369,743.34 : 554,615.02 = 120,425.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    369,743.34/554,615.02 = 120,425.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    369,743.34x = 554,615.02 × 120,425.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    369,743.34x = 66,789,702,352.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 66,789,702,352.61/369,743.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 180,638.01

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