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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 367,427.56, 551,144.30 and 101,202.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 367,427.56, 551,144.30 and 101,202.76 is: 151,804.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    367,427.56 : 551,144.30 = 101,202.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    367,427.56/551,144.30 = 101,202.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    367,427.56x = 551,144.30 × 101,202.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    367,427.56x = 55,777,324,318.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 55,777,324,318.27/367,427.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 151,804.96

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