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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 263,367.27, 363,451.50 and 148,668.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 263,367.27, 363,451.50 and 148,668.84 is: 205,165.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    263,367.27 : 363,451.50 = 148,668.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    263,367.27/363,451.50 = 148,668.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    263,367.27x = 363,451.50 × 148,668.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    263,367.27x = 54,033,912,901.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 54,033,912,901.26/263,367.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 205,165.63

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