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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 367,498.44, 551,197.38 and 101,220.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 367,498.44, 551,197.38 and 101,220.66 is: 151,817.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    367,498.44 : 551,197.38 = 101,220.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    367,498.44/551,197.38 = 101,220.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    367,498.44x = 551,197.38 × 101,220.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    367,498.44x = 55,792,562,593.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 55,792,562,593.87/367,498.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 151,817.14

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