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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 266,344.96, 367,553.28 and 153,164.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 266,344.96, 367,553.28 and 153,164.80 is: 211,365.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    266,344.96 : 367,553.28 = 153,164.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    266,344.96/367,553.28 = 153,164.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    266,344.96x = 367,553.28 × 153,164.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    266,344.96x = 56,296,224,620.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 56,296,224,620.54/266,344.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 211,365.83

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