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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 370,269.60, 555,274.80 and 192,717.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 370,269.60, 555,274.80 and 192,717.60 is: 289,008.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    370,269.60 : 555,274.80 = 192,717.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    370,269.60/555,274.80 = 192,717.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    370,269.60x = 555,274.80 × 192,717.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    370,269.60x = 107,011,226,796.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 107,011,226,796.48/370,269.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 289,008.95

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