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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 370,823.80, 556,203.30 and 121,505.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 370,823.80, 556,203.30 and 121,505.80 is: 182,248.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    370,823.80 : 556,203.30 = 121,505.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    370,823.80/556,203.30 = 121,505.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    370,823.80x = 556,203.30 × 121,505.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    370,823.80x = 67,581,926,929.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 67,581,926,929.14/370,823.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 182,248.08

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