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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 367,265.22, 550,900.26 and 101,053.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 367,265.22, 550,900.26 and 101,053.86 is: 151,581.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    367,265.22 : 550,900.26 = 101,053.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    367,265.22/550,900.26 = 101,053.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    367,265.22x = 550,900.26 × 101,053.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    367,265.22x = 55,670,597,748.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 55,670,597,748.00/367,265.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 151,581.46

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