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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 266,167.28, 367,316.40 and 145,313.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 266,167.28, 367,316.40 and 145,313.66 is: 200,535.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    266,167.28 : 367,316.40 = 145,313.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    266,167.28/367,316.40 = 145,313.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    266,167.28x = 367,316.40 × 145,313.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    266,167.28x = 53,376,088,625.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 53,376,088,625.44/266,167.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 200,535.88

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