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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 366,965.56, 550,389.30 and 100,664.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 366,965.56, 550,389.30 and 100,664.29 is: 150,980.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    366,965.56 : 550,389.30 = 100,664.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    366,965.56/550,389.30 = 100,664.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    366,965.56x = 550,389.30 × 100,664.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    366,965.56x = 55,404,548,108.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 55,404,548,108.10/366,965.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 150,980.24

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