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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 367,027.98, 550,483.03 and 100,726.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 367,027.98, 550,483.03 and 100,726.30 is: 151,073.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    367,027.98 : 550,483.03 = 100,726.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    367,027.98/550,483.03 = 100,726.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    367,027.98x = 550,483.03 × 100,726.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    367,027.98x = 55,448,118,824.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 55,448,118,824.69/367,027.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 151,073.27

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