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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 266,015.80, 367,110.66 and 145,163.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 266,015.80, 367,110.66 and 145,163.74 is: 200,330.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    266,015.80 : 367,110.66 = 145,163.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    266,015.80/367,110.66 = 145,163.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    266,015.80x = 367,110.66 × 145,163.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    266,015.80x = 53,291,156,399.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 53,291,156,399.47/266,015.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 200,330.79

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