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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 371,458.62, 557,190.36 and 90,975.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 371,458.62, 557,190.36 and 90,975.87 is: 136,464.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    371,458.62 : 557,190.36 = 90,975.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    371,458.62/557,190.36 = 90,975.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    371,458.62x = 557,190.36 × 90,975.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    371,458.62x = 50,690,877,756.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,690,877,756.61/371,458.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 136,464.40

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