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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 266,054.23, 367,162.62 and 145,203.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 266,054.23, 367,162.62 and 145,203.26 is: 200,384.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    266,054.23 : 367,162.62 = 145,203.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    266,054.23/367,162.62 = 145,203.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    266,054.23x = 367,162.62 × 145,203.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    266,054.23x = 53,313,209,374.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 53,313,209,374.14/266,054.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 200,384.75

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