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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 372,103.20, 558,154.80 and 267,904.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 372,103.20, 558,154.80 and 267,904.80 is: 401,857.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    372,103.20 : 558,154.80 = 267,904.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    372,103.20/558,154.80 = 267,904.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    372,103.20x = 558,154.80 × 267,904.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    372,103.20x = 149,532,350,063.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 149,532,350,063.04/372,103.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 401,857.20

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