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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 370,425.12, 555,307.82 and 133,715.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 370,425.12, 555,307.82 and 133,715.18 is: 200,453.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    370,425.12 : 555,307.82 = 133,715.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    370,425.12/555,307.82 = 133,715.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    370,425.12x = 555,307.82 × 133,715.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    370,425.12x = 74,253,085,106.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 74,253,085,106.71/370,425.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 200,453.70

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