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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 370,312.56, 555,469.65 and 133,822.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 370,312.56, 555,469.65 and 133,822.26 is: 200,733.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    370,312.56 : 555,469.65 = 133,822.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    370,312.56/555,469.65 = 133,822.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    370,312.56x = 555,469.65 × 133,822.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    370,312.56x = 74,334,203,924.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 74,334,203,924.41/370,312.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 200,733.68

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