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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 265,451.10, 366,372.63 and 152,347.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 265,451.10, 366,372.63 and 152,347.74 is: 210,268.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    265,451.10 : 366,372.63 = 152,347.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    265,451.10/366,372.63 = 152,347.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    265,451.10x = 366,372.63 × 152,347.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    265,451.10x = 55,816,042,178.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 55,816,042,178.36/265,451.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 210,268.64

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