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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 366,987.70, 550,481.55 and 100,747.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 366,987.70, 550,481.55 and 100,747.80 is: 151,121.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    366,987.70 : 550,481.55 = 100,747.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    366,987.70/550,481.55 = 100,747.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    366,987.70x = 550,481.55 × 100,747.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    366,987.70x = 55,459,805,103.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 55,459,805,103.09/366,987.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 151,121.70

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