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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 367,022.02, 550,473.99 and 100,720.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 367,022.02, 550,473.99 and 100,720.30 is: 151,064.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    367,022.02 : 550,473.99 = 100,720.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    367,022.02/550,473.99 = 100,720.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    367,022.02x = 550,473.99 × 100,720.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    367,022.02x = 55,443,905,415.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 55,443,905,415.00/367,022.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 151,064.25

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