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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 367,047.65, 550,564.49 and 100,798.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 367,047.65, 550,564.49 and 100,798.22 is: 151,195.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    367,047.65 : 550,564.49 = 100,798.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    367,047.65/550,564.49 = 100,798.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    367,047.65x = 550,564.49 × 100,798.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    367,047.65x = 55,495,922,215.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 55,495,922,215.61/367,047.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 151,195.42

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