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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 367,244.22, 550,868.76 and 101,032.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 367,244.22, 550,868.76 and 101,032.86 is: 151,549.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    367,244.22 : 550,868.76 = 101,032.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    367,244.22/550,868.76 = 101,032.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    367,244.22x = 550,868.76 × 101,032.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    367,244.22x = 55,655,846,307.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 55,655,846,307.45/367,244.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 151,549.96

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