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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 266,060.03, 367,163.94 and 145,203.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 266,060.03, 367,163.94 and 145,203.87 is: 200,381.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    266,060.03 : 367,163.94 = 145,203.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    266,060.03/367,163.94 = 145,203.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    266,060.03x = 367,163.94 × 145,203.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    266,060.03x = 53,313,625,012.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 53,313,625,012.45/266,060.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 200,381.94

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