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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 367,084.44, 550,560.96 and 97,214.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 367,084.44, 550,560.96 and 97,214.40 is: 145,804.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    367,084.44 : 550,560.96 = 97,214.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    367,084.44/550,560.96 = 97,214.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    367,084.44x = 550,560.96 × 97,214.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    367,084.44x = 53,522,453,389.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 53,522,453,389.82/367,084.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 145,804.20

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