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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 366,985.20, 550,477.80 and 100,745.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 366,985.20, 550,477.80 and 100,745.30 is: 151,117.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    366,985.20 : 550,477.80 = 100,745.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    366,985.20/550,477.80 = 100,745.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    366,985.20x = 550,477.80 × 100,745.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    366,985.20x = 55,458,051,104.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 55,458,051,104.34/366,985.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 151,117.95

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