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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 366,769.79, 550,095.65 and 100,468.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 366,769.79, 550,095.65 and 100,468.05 is: 150,685.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    366,769.79 : 550,095.65 = 100,468.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    366,769.79/550,095.65 = 100,468.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    366,769.79x = 550,095.65 × 100,468.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    366,769.79x = 55,267,037,268.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 55,267,037,268.98/366,769.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 150,685.90

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