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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 367,250.22, 550,877.76 and 101,038.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 367,250.22, 550,877.76 and 101,038.86 is: 151,558.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    367,250.22 : 550,877.76 = 101,038.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    367,250.22/550,877.76 = 101,038.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    367,250.22x = 550,877.76 × 101,038.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    367,250.22x = 55,660,060,869.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 55,660,060,869.75/367,250.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 151,558.96

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