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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 266,337.28, 367,529.16 and 145,454.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 266,337.28, 367,529.16 and 145,454.08 is: 200,717.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    266,337.28 : 367,529.16 = 145,454.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    266,337.28/367,529.16 = 145,454.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    266,337.28x = 367,529.16 × 145,454.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    266,337.28x = 53,458,615,840.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 53,458,615,840.97/266,337.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 200,717.74

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