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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 370,925.60, 556,145.40 and 146,150.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 370,925.60, 556,145.40 and 146,150.60 is: 219,130.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    370,925.60 : 556,145.40 = 146,150.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    370,925.60/556,145.40 = 146,150.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    370,925.60x = 556,145.40 × 146,150.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    370,925.60x = 81,280,983,897.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 81,280,983,897.24/370,925.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 219,130.15

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