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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 370,341.28, 555,397.32 and 133,654

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 370,341.28, 555,397.32 and 133,654 is: 200,439.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    370,341.28 : 555,397.32 = 133,654 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    370,341.28/555,397.32 = 133,654/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    370,341.28x = 555,397.32 × 133,654
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    370,341.28x = 74,231,073,407.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 74,231,073,407.28/370,341.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 200,439.64

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