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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 369,980.10, 554,727.15 and 145,205.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 369,980.10, 554,727.15 and 145,205.10 is: 217,712.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    369,980.10 : 554,727.15 = 145,205.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    369,980.10/554,727.15 = 145,205.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    369,980.10x = 554,727.15 × 145,205.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    369,980.10x = 80,549,211,288.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 80,549,211,288.47/369,980.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 217,712.28

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