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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 370,274.16, 555,296.44 and 133,586.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 370,274.16, 555,296.44 and 133,586.08 is: 200,337.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    370,274.16 : 555,296.44 = 133,586.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    370,274.16/555,296.44 = 133,586.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    370,274.16x = 555,296.44 × 133,586.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    370,274.16x = 74,179,874,657.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 74,179,874,657.56/370,274.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 200,337.70

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