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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 369,747.30, 554,620.95 and 120,429.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 369,747.30, 554,620.95 and 120,429.30 is: 180,643.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    369,747.30 : 554,620.95 = 120,429.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    369,747.30/554,620.95 = 120,429.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    369,747.30x = 554,620.95 × 120,429.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    369,747.30x = 66,792,612,773.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 66,792,612,773.84/369,747.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 180,643.95

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