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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 265,963.34, 367,090.98 and 175,335.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 265,963.34, 367,090.98 and 175,335.32 is: 242,003.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    265,963.34 : 367,090.98 = 175,335.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    265,963.34/367,090.98 = 175,335.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    265,963.34x = 367,090.98 × 175,335.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    265,963.34x = 64,364,014,447.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 64,364,014,447.41/265,963.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 242,003.33

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