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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 265,956.08, 367,053.52 and 152,800.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 265,956.08, 367,053.52 and 152,800.72 is: 210,884.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    265,956.08 : 367,053.52 = 152,800.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    265,956.08/367,053.52 = 152,800.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    265,956.08x = 367,053.52 × 152,800.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    265,956.08x = 56,086,042,134.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 56,086,042,134.53/265,956.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 210,884.60

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