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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 366,933.99, 550,376.22 and 100,672.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 366,933.99, 550,376.22 and 100,672.20 is: 151,001.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    366,933.99 : 550,376.22 = 100,672.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    366,933.99/550,376.22 = 100,672.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    366,933.99x = 550,376.22 × 100,672.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    366,933.99x = 55,407,584,895.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 55,407,584,895.08/366,933.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 151,001.51

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