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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 366,495.03, 549,775.35 and 100,256.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 366,495.03, 549,775.35 and 100,256.94 is: 150,394.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    366,495.03 : 549,775.35 = 100,256.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    366,495.03/549,775.35 = 100,256.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    366,495.03x = 549,775.35 × 100,256.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    366,495.03x = 55,118,794,278.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 55,118,794,278.43/366,495.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 150,394.38

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