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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 265,667.04, 366,620.52 and 146,435.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 265,667.04, 366,620.52 and 146,435.04 is: 202,080.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    265,667.04 : 366,620.52 = 146,435.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    265,667.04/366,620.52 = 146,435.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    265,667.04x = 366,620.52 × 146,435.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    265,667.04x = 53,686,090,511.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 53,686,090,511.02/265,667.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 202,080.36

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