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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 367,034.46, 550,492.80 and 100,732.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 367,034.46, 550,492.80 and 100,732.80 is: 151,083.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    367,034.46 : 550,492.80 = 100,732.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    367,034.46/550,492.80 = 100,732.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    367,034.46x = 550,492.80 × 100,732.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    367,034.46x = 55,452,681,123.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 55,452,681,123.84/367,034.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 151,083.04

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