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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 266,146.08, 367,281.72 and 152,968.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 266,146.08, 367,281.72 and 152,968.56 is: 211,096.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    266,146.08 : 367,281.72 = 152,968.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    266,146.08/367,281.72 = 152,968.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    266,146.08x = 367,281.72 × 152,968.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    266,146.08x = 56,182,555,822.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 56,182,555,822.72/266,146.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 211,096.69

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