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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 370,230.48, 555,345.73 and 89,747.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 370,230.48, 555,345.73 and 89,747.73 is: 134,621.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    370,230.48 : 555,345.73 = 89,747.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    370,230.48/555,345.73 = 89,747.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    370,230.48x = 555,345.73 × 89,747.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    370,230.48x = 49,841,018,632.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,841,018,632.69/370,230.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 134,621.60

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