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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 370,133.09, 555,199.57 and 201,794.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 370,133.09, 555,199.57 and 201,794.98 is: 302,692.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    370,133.09 : 555,199.57 = 201,794.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    370,133.09/555,199.57 = 201,794.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    370,133.09x = 555,199.57 × 201,794.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    370,133.09x = 112,036,486,628.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 112,036,486,628.65/370,133.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 302,692.43

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