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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 367,084.80, 550,827.84 and 142,454.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 367,084.80, 550,827.84 and 142,454.10 is: 213,759.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    367,084.80 : 550,827.84 = 142,454.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    367,084.80/550,827.84 = 142,454.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    367,084.80x = 550,827.84 × 142,454.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    367,084.80x = 78,467,684,202.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 78,467,684,202.14/367,084.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 213,759.01

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