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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 368,090.10, 552,152.97 and 101,844.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 368,090.10, 552,152.97 and 101,844.72 is: 152,772.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    368,090.10 : 552,152.97 = 101,844.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    368,090.10/552,152.97 = 101,844.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    368,090.10x = 552,152.97 × 101,844.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    368,090.10x = 56,233,864,626.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 56,233,864,626.82/368,090.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 152,772.01

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