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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 370,346.82, 555,405.39 and 133,658.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 370,346.82, 555,405.39 and 133,658.70 is: 200,446.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    370,346.82 : 555,405.39 = 133,658.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    370,346.82/555,405.39 = 133,658.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    370,346.82x = 555,405.39 × 133,658.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    370,346.82x = 74,234,762,400.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 74,234,762,400.39/370,346.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 200,446.60

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