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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 265,845.26, 366,851.87 and 151,107.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 265,845.26, 366,851.87 and 151,107.95 is: 208,520.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    265,845.26 : 366,851.87 = 151,107.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    265,845.26/366,851.87 = 151,107.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    265,845.26x = 366,851.87 × 151,107.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    265,845.26x = 55,434,233,273.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 55,434,233,273.83/265,845.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 208,520.68

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