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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 367,036.64, 550,489.14 and 100,762.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 367,036.64, 550,489.14 and 100,762.10 is: 151,125.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    367,036.64 : 550,489.14 = 100,762.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    367,036.64/550,489.14 = 100,762.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    367,036.64x = 550,489.14 × 100,762.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    367,036.64x = 55,468,441,773.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 55,468,441,773.59/367,036.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 151,125.08

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