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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 370,058.22, 555,122.16 and 103,817.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 370,058.22, 555,122.16 and 103,817.70 is: 155,736.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    370,058.22 : 555,122.16 = 103,817.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    370,058.22/555,122.16 = 103,817.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    370,058.22x = 555,122.16 × 103,817.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    370,058.22x = 57,631,505,870.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 57,631,505,870.23/370,058.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 155,736.32

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