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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 367,450.80, 551,176.20 and 101,252.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 367,450.80, 551,176.20 and 101,252.40 is: 151,878.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    367,450.80 : 551,176.20 = 101,252.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    367,450.80/551,176.20 = 101,252.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    367,450.80x = 551,176.20 × 101,252.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    367,450.80x = 55,807,913,072.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 55,807,913,072.88/367,450.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 151,878.60

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