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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 367,034.11, 550,485.42 and 100,759.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 367,034.11, 550,485.42 and 100,759.57 is: 151,121.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    367,034.11 : 550,485.42 = 100,759.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    367,034.11/550,485.42 = 100,759.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    367,034.11x = 550,485.42 × 100,759.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    367,034.11x = 55,466,674,210.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 55,466,674,210.47/367,034.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 151,121.31

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