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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 366,466.79, 549,692.40 and 100,227.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 366,466.79, 549,692.40 and 100,227.31 is: 150,338.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    366,466.79 : 549,692.40 = 100,227.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    366,466.79/549,692.40 = 100,227.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    366,466.79x = 549,692.40 × 100,227.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    366,466.79x = 55,094,190,579.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 55,094,190,579.44/366,466.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 150,338.84

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