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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 370,340.02, 555,422.55 and 170,535.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 370,340.02, 555,422.55 and 170,535.70 is: 255,763.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    370,340.02 : 555,422.55 = 170,535.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    370,340.02/555,422.55 = 170,535.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    370,340.02x = 555,422.55 × 170,535.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    370,340.02x = 94,719,373,360.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 94,719,373,360.04/370,340.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 255,763.27

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