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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 370,704.52, 556,122.66 and 134,377.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 370,704.52, 556,122.66 and 134,377.30 is: 201,589.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    370,704.52 : 556,122.66 = 134,377.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    370,704.52/556,122.66 = 134,377.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    370,704.52x = 556,122.66 × 134,377.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    370,704.52x = 74,730,261,519.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 74,730,261,519.62/370,704.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 201,589.83

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