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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 372,155.80, 558,233.70 and 369,045.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 372,155.80, 558,233.70 and 369,045.40 is: 553,568.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    372,155.80 : 558,233.70 = 369,045.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    372,155.80/558,233.70 = 369,045.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    372,155.80x = 558,233.70 × 369,045.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    372,155.80x = 206,013,579,109.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 206,013,579,109.98/372,155.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 553,568.10

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