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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 367,068.88, 550,596.84 and 100,828.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 367,068.88, 550,596.84 and 100,828.36 is: 151,240.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    367,068.88 : 550,596.84 = 100,828.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    367,068.88/550,596.84 = 100,828.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    367,068.88x = 550,596.84 × 100,828.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    367,068.88x = 55,515,776,398.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 55,515,776,398.38/367,068.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 151,240.76

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