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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 370,818.38, 555,897.69 and 134,108.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 370,818.38, 555,897.69 and 134,108.43 is: 201,043.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    370,818.38 : 555,897.69 = 134,108.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    370,818.38/555,897.69 = 134,108.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    370,818.38x = 555,897.69 × 134,108.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    370,818.38x = 74,550,566,446.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 74,550,566,446.53/370,818.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 201,043.34

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