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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 366,871.44, 550,250.40 and 150,752.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 366,871.44, 550,250.40 and 150,752.08 is: 226,104.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    366,871.44 : 550,250.40 = 150,752.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    366,871.44/550,250.40 = 150,752.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    366,871.44x = 550,250.40 × 150,752.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    366,871.44x = 82,951,392,320.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 82,951,392,320.83/366,871.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 226,104.80

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