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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 265,802.46, 366,816.60 and 151,085.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 265,802.46, 366,816.60 and 151,085.91 is: 208,503.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    265,802.46 : 366,816.60 = 151,085.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    265,802.46/366,816.60 = 151,085.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    265,802.46x = 366,816.60 × 151,085.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    265,802.46x = 55,420,819,126.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 55,420,819,126.32/265,802.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 208,503.78

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