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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 265,971.02, 367,054.08 and 152,801.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 265,971.02, 367,054.08 and 152,801.06 is: 210,873.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    265,971.02 : 367,054.08 = 152,801.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    265,971.02/367,054.08 = 152,801.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    265,971.02x = 367,054.08 × 152,801.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    265,971.02x = 56,086,252,501.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 56,086,252,501.32/265,971.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 210,873.55

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