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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 265,921.92, 367,031.42 and 169,106.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 265,921.92, 367,031.42 and 169,106.15 is: 233,404.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    265,921.92 : 367,031.42 = 169,106.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    265,921.92/367,031.42 = 169,106.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    265,921.92x = 367,031.42 × 169,106.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    265,921.92x = 62,067,270,365.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 62,067,270,365.23/265,921.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 233,404.11

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