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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 265,476.18, 366,356.97 and 146,244.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 265,476.18, 366,356.97 and 146,244.18 is: 201,816.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    265,476.18 : 366,356.97 = 146,244.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    265,476.18/366,356.97 = 146,244.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    265,476.18x = 366,356.97 × 146,244.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    265,476.18x = 53,577,574,664.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 53,577,574,664.93/265,476.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 201,816.88

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