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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 371,421.01, 557,120.88 and 105,180.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 371,421.01, 557,120.88 and 105,180.89 is: 157,768.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    371,421.01 : 557,120.88 = 105,180.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    371,421.01/557,120.88 = 105,180.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    371,421.01x = 557,120.88 × 105,180.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    371,421.01x = 58,598,471,388.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 58,598,471,388.79/371,421.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 157,768.33

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