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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 370,009.89, 555,014.87 and 89,527.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 370,009.89, 555,014.87 and 89,527.14 is: 134,290.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    370,009.89 : 555,014.87 = 89,527.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    370,009.89/555,014.87 = 89,527.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    370,009.89x = 555,014.87 × 89,527.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    370,009.89x = 49,688,893,520.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,688,893,520.94/370,009.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 134,290.72

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