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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 369,907.32, 554,729.70 and 133,186.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 369,907.32, 554,729.70 and 133,186.44 is: 199,732.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    369,907.32 : 554,729.70 = 133,186.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    369,907.32/554,729.70 = 133,186.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    369,907.32x = 554,729.70 × 133,186.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    369,907.32x = 73,882,473,905.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 73,882,473,905.27/369,907.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 199,732.39

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