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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 372,154.80, 558,232.20 and 369,044.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 372,154.80, 558,232.20 and 369,044.40 is: 553,566.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    372,154.80 : 558,232.20 = 369,044.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    372,154.80/558,232.20 = 369,044.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    372,154.80x = 558,232.20 × 369,044.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    372,154.80x = 206,012,467,309.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 206,012,467,309.68/372,154.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 553,566.60

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