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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 265,931.60, 366,993.80 and 152,777.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 265,931.60, 366,993.80 and 152,777.04 is: 210,837.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    265,931.60 : 366,993.80 = 152,777.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    265,931.60/366,993.80 = 152,777.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    265,931.60x = 366,993.80 × 152,777.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    265,931.60x = 56,068,226,462.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 56,068,226,462.35/265,931.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 210,837.02

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