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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 367,254.92, 550,791.66 and 101,002.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 367,254.92, 550,791.66 and 101,002.52 is: 151,478.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    367,254.92 : 550,791.66 = 101,002.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    367,254.92/550,791.66 = 101,002.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    367,254.92x = 550,791.66 × 101,002.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    367,254.92x = 55,631,345,654.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 55,631,345,654.98/367,254.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 151,478.83

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