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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 367,050.80, 550,412.17 and 142,336.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 367,050.80, 550,412.17 and 142,336.55 is: 213,441.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    367,050.80 : 550,412.17 = 142,336.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    367,050.80/550,412.17 = 142,336.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    367,050.80x = 550,412.17 × 142,336.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    367,050.80x = 78,343,769,355.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 78,343,769,355.81/367,050.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 213,441.22

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