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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 369,912.80, 554,869.20 and 133,263.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 369,912.80, 554,869.20 and 133,263.20 is: 199,894.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    369,912.80 : 554,869.20 = 133,263.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    369,912.80/554,869.20 = 133,263.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    369,912.80x = 554,869.20 × 133,263.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    369,912.80x = 73,943,645,173.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 73,943,645,173.44/369,912.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 199,894.80

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