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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 366,546.71, 549,800.08 and 100,288.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 366,546.71, 549,800.08 and 100,288.01 is: 150,426.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    366,546.71 : 549,800.08 = 100,288.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    366,546.71/549,800.08 = 100,288.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    366,546.71x = 549,800.08 × 100,288.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    366,546.71x = 55,138,357,044.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 55,138,357,044.82/366,546.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 150,426.55

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