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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 369,756.96, 554,579.80 and 117,004.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 369,756.96, 554,579.80 and 117,004.58 is: 175,489.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    369,756.96 : 554,579.80 = 117,004.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    369,756.96/554,579.80 = 117,004.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    369,756.96x = 554,579.80 × 117,004.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    369,756.96x = 64,888,374,523.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 64,888,374,523.61/369,756.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 175,489.26

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