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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 366,770.28, 550,096.41 and 100,468.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 366,770.28, 550,096.41 and 100,468.56 is: 150,686.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    366,770.28 : 550,096.41 = 100,468.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    366,770.28/550,096.41 = 100,468.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    366,770.28x = 550,096.41 × 100,468.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    366,770.28x = 55,267,394,173.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 55,267,394,173.87/366,770.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 150,686.68

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