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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 266,107.75, 367,243.68 and 152,937.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 266,107.75, 367,243.68 and 152,937.79 is: 211,062.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    266,107.75 : 367,243.68 = 152,937.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    266,107.75/367,243.68 = 152,937.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    266,107.75x = 367,243.68 × 152,937.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    266,107.75x = 56,165,436,810.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 56,165,436,810.67/266,107.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 211,062.76

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