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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 366,969.80, 550,454.70 and 100,771.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 366,969.80, 550,454.70 and 100,771.40 is: 151,157.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    366,969.80 : 550,454.70 = 100,771.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    366,969.80/550,454.70 = 100,771.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    366,969.80x = 550,454.70 × 100,771.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    366,969.80x = 55,470,090,755.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 55,470,090,755.58/366,969.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 151,157.10

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