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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 367,066.05, 550,435.05 and 142,351.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 367,066.05, 550,435.05 and 142,351.80 is: 213,464.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    367,066.05 : 550,435.05 = 142,351.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    367,066.05/550,435.05 = 142,351.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    367,066.05x = 550,435.05 × 142,351.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    367,066.05x = 78,355,420,150.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 78,355,420,150.59/367,066.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 213,464.09

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