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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 367,774.44, 551,660.85 and 97,902.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 367,774.44, 551,660.85 and 97,902.65 is: 146,853.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    367,774.44 : 551,660.85 = 97,902.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    367,774.44/551,660.85 = 97,902.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    367,774.44x = 551,660.85 × 97,902.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    367,774.44x = 54,009,056,357.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 54,009,056,357.95/367,774.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 146,853.75

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