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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 366,930.99, 550,371.72 and 100,669.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 366,930.99, 550,371.72 and 100,669.20 is: 150,997.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    366,930.99 : 550,371.72 = 100,669.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    366,930.99/550,371.72 = 100,669.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    366,930.99x = 550,371.72 × 100,669.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    366,930.99x = 55,405,480,755.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 55,405,480,755.02/366,930.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 150,997.01

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