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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 370,911.88, 556,366.60 and 134,198.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 370,911.88, 556,366.60 and 134,198.29 is: 201,296.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    370,911.88 : 556,366.60 = 134,198.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    370,911.88/556,366.60 = 134,198.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    370,911.88x = 556,366.60 × 134,198.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    370,911.88x = 74,663,446,333.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 74,663,446,333.11/370,911.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 201,296.99

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