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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 265,965.04, 367,045.80 and 152,795.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 265,965.04, 367,045.80 and 152,795.08 is: 210,865.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    265,965.04 : 367,045.80 = 152,795.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    265,965.04/367,045.80 = 152,795.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    265,965.04x = 367,045.80 × 152,795.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    265,965.04x = 56,082,792,374.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 56,082,792,374.66/265,965.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 210,865.28

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