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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 370,349.28, 555,409.32 and 133,662

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 370,349.28, 555,409.32 and 133,662 is: 200,451.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    370,349.28 : 555,409.32 = 133,662 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    370,349.28/555,409.32 = 133,662/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    370,349.28x = 555,409.32 × 133,662
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    370,349.28x = 74,237,120,529.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 74,237,120,529.84/370,349.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 200,451.64

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