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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 370,775.86, 556,206.99 and 134,229.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 370,775.86, 556,206.99 and 134,229.94 is: 201,360.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    370,775.86 : 556,206.99 = 134,229.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    370,775.86/556,206.99 = 134,229.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    370,775.86x = 556,206.99 × 134,229.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    370,775.86x = 74,659,630,895.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 74,659,630,895.28/370,775.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 201,360.55

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