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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 368,107.48, 552,173.56 and 101,845.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 368,107.48, 552,173.56 and 101,845.69 is: 152,771.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    368,107.48 : 552,173.56 = 101,845.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    368,107.48/552,173.56 = 101,845.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    368,107.48x = 552,173.56 × 101,845.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    368,107.48x = 56,236,497,217.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 56,236,497,217.96/368,107.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 152,771.95

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