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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 366,936.99, 550,380.72 and 100,675.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 366,936.99, 550,380.72 and 100,675.20 is: 151,006.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    366,936.99 : 550,380.72 = 100,675.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    366,936.99/550,380.72 = 100,675.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    366,936.99x = 550,380.72 × 100,675.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    366,936.99x = 55,409,689,062.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 55,409,689,062.14/366,936.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 151,006.01

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