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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 369,874.34, 554,815.22 and 117,150.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 369,874.34, 554,815.22 and 117,150.02 is: 175,726.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    369,874.34 : 554,815.22 = 117,150.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    369,874.34/554,815.22 = 117,150.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    369,874.34x = 554,815.22 × 117,150.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    369,874.34x = 64,996,610,759.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 64,996,610,759.48/369,874.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 175,726.20

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