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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 370,811.25, 555,887.00 and 134,101.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 370,811.25, 555,887.00 and 134,101.31 is: 201,032.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    370,811.25 : 555,887.00 = 134,101.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    370,811.25/555,887.00 = 134,101.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    370,811.25x = 555,887.00 × 134,101.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    370,811.25x = 74,545,172,467.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 74,545,172,467.79/370,811.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 201,032.66

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