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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 369,965.70, 555,119.82 and 201,285.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 369,965.70, 555,119.82 and 201,285.09 is: 302,020.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    369,965.70 : 555,119.82 = 201,285.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    369,965.70/555,119.82 = 201,285.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    369,965.70x = 555,119.82 × 201,285.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    369,965.70x = 111,737,342,929.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 111,737,342,929.48/369,965.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 302,020.82

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