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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 366,685.23, 550,028.31 and 100,448.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 366,685.23, 550,028.31 and 100,448.08 is: 150,672.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    366,685.23 : 550,028.31 = 100,448.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    366,685.23/550,028.31 = 100,448.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    366,685.23x = 550,028.31 × 100,448.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    366,685.23x = 55,249,287,685.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 55,249,287,685.14/366,685.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 150,672.25

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