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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 367,030.14, 550,479.39 and 100,755.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 367,030.14, 550,479.39 and 100,755.60 is: 151,115.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    367,030.14 : 550,479.39 = 100,755.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    367,030.14/550,479.39 = 100,755.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    367,030.14x = 550,479.39 × 100,755.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    367,030.14x = 55,463,881,227.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 55,463,881,227.08/367,030.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 151,115.33

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