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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 366,792.35, 550,267.70 and 114,067.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 366,792.35, 550,267.70 and 114,067.89 is: 171,126.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    366,792.35 : 550,267.70 = 114,067.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    366,792.35/550,267.70 = 114,067.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    366,792.35x = 550,267.70 × 114,067.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    366,792.35x = 62,767,874,903.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 62,767,874,903.81/366,792.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 171,126.46

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