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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 367,002, 550,595.48 and 104,346

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 367,002, 550,595.48 and 104,346 is: 156,545.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    367,002 : 550,595.48 = 104,346 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    367,002/550,595.48 = 104,346/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    367,002x = 550,595.48 × 104,346
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    367,002x = 57,452,435,956.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 57,452,435,956.08/367,002
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 156,545.29

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