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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 266,447.76, 367,723.44 and 145,607.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 266,447.76, 367,723.44 and 145,607.37 is: 200,952.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    266,447.76 : 367,723.44 = 145,607.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    266,447.76/367,723.44 = 145,607.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    266,447.76x = 367,723.44 × 145,607.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    266,447.76x = 53,543,242,985.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 53,543,242,985.75/266,447.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 200,952.12

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