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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 265,907.13, 366,954.17 and 145,048.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 265,907.13, 366,954.17 and 145,048.95 is: 200,168.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    265,907.13 : 366,954.17 = 145,048.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    265,907.13/366,954.17 = 145,048.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    265,907.13x = 366,954.17 × 145,048.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    265,907.13x = 53,226,317,056.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 53,226,317,056.62/265,907.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 200,168.82

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