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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 367,364.80, 551,047.20 and 101,166.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 367,364.80, 551,047.20 and 101,166.40 is: 151,749.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    367,364.80 : 551,047.20 = 101,166.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    367,364.80/551,047.20 = 101,166.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    367,364.80x = 551,047.20 × 101,166.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    367,364.80x = 55,747,461,454.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 55,747,461,454.08/367,364.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 151,749.60

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