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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 367,370.80, 551,023.80 and 101,107.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 367,370.80, 551,023.80 and 101,107.60 is: 151,652.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    367,370.80 : 551,023.80 = 101,107.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    367,370.80/551,023.80 = 101,107.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    367,370.80x = 551,023.80 × 101,107.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    367,370.80x = 55,712,693,960.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 55,712,693,960.88/367,370.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 151,652.48

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