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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 370,398.26, 555,593.34 and 89,915.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 370,398.26, 555,593.34 and 89,915.52 is: 134,872.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    370,398.26 : 555,593.34 = 89,915.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    370,398.26/555,593.34 = 89,915.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    370,398.26x = 555,593.34 × 89,915.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    370,398.26x = 49,956,464,074.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,956,464,074.64/370,398.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 134,872.30

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