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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 366,896.84, 550,346.88 and 100,660.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 366,896.84, 550,346.88 and 100,660.40 is: 150,991.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    366,896.84 : 550,346.88 = 100,660.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    366,896.84/550,346.88 = 100,660.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    366,896.84x = 550,346.88 × 100,660.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    366,896.84x = 55,398,137,079.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 55,398,137,079.55/366,896.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 150,991.04

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