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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 370,116.33, 555,172.65 and 89,633.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 370,116.33, 555,172.65 and 89,633.58 is: 134,449.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    370,116.33 : 555,172.65 = 89,633.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    370,116.33/555,172.65 = 89,633.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    370,116.33x = 555,172.65 × 89,633.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    370,116.33x = 49,762,112,137.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,762,112,137.59/370,116.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 134,449.92

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