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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 372,390.84, 558,450.18 and 135,663.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 372,390.84, 558,450.18 and 135,663.48 is: 203,445.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    372,390.84 : 558,450.18 = 135,663.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    372,390.84/558,450.18 = 135,663.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    372,390.84x = 558,450.18 × 135,663.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    372,390.84x = 75,761,294,825.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 75,761,294,825.43/372,390.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 203,445.65

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