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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 370,112.84, 555,170.70 and 89,630.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 370,112.84, 555,170.70 and 89,630.36 is: 134,445.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    370,112.84 : 555,170.70 = 89,630.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    370,112.84/555,170.70 = 89,630.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    370,112.84x = 555,170.70 × 89,630.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    370,112.84x = 49,760,149,702.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,760,149,702.45/370,112.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 134,445.89

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