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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 370,149.05, 555,444.79 and 340,034.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 370,149.05, 555,444.79 and 340,034.06 is: 510,254.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    370,149.05 : 555,444.79 = 340,034.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    370,149.05/555,444.79 = 340,034.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    370,149.05x = 555,444.79 × 340,034.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    370,149.05x = 188,870,145,349.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 188,870,145,349.38/370,149.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 510,254.30

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