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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 367,156.16, 550,740.32 and 100,915.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 367,156.16, 550,740.32 and 100,915.04 is: 151,374.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    367,156.16 : 550,740.32 = 100,915.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    367,156.16/550,740.32 = 100,915.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    367,156.16x = 550,740.32 × 100,915.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    367,156.16x = 55,577,981,422.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 55,577,981,422.41/367,156.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 151,374.23

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