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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 265,626.48, 366,553.68 and 144,765.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 265,626.48, 366,553.68 and 144,765.16 is: 199,770.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    265,626.48 : 366,553.68 = 144,765.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    265,626.48/366,553.68 = 144,765.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    265,626.48x = 366,553.68 × 144,765.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    265,626.48x = 53,064,202,133.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 53,064,202,133.79/265,626.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 199,770.00

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