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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 370,051.48, 555,078.66 and 89,568.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 370,051.48, 555,078.66 and 89,568.28 is: 134,352.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    370,051.48 : 555,078.66 = 89,568.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    370,051.48/555,078.66 = 89,568.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    370,051.48x = 555,078.66 × 89,568.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    370,051.48x = 49,717,440,840.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,717,440,840.90/370,051.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 134,352.77

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