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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 266,224.71, 367,390.89 and 145,367.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 266,224.71, 367,390.89 and 145,367.04 is: 200,606.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    266,224.71 : 367,390.89 = 145,367.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    266,224.71/367,390.89 = 145,367.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    266,224.71x = 367,390.89 × 145,367.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    266,224.71x = 53,406,526,202.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 53,406,526,202.27/266,224.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 200,606.95

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