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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 366,664.18, 549,974.75 and 100,405.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 366,664.18, 549,974.75 and 100,405.10 is: 150,601.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    366,664.18 : 549,974.75 = 100,405.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    366,664.18/549,974.75 = 100,405.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    366,664.18x = 549,974.75 × 100,405.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    366,664.18x = 55,220,269,771.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 55,220,269,771.23/366,664.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 150,601.76

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