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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 369,784.81, 554,760.24 and 117,080.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 369,784.81, 554,760.24 and 117,080.38 is: 175,646.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    369,784.81 : 554,760.24 = 117,080.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    369,784.81/554,760.24 = 117,080.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    369,784.81x = 554,760.24 × 117,080.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    369,784.81x = 64,951,539,708.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 64,951,539,708.09/369,784.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 175,646.86

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