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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 266,475.06, 367,731.18 and 145,613.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 266,475.06, 367,731.18 and 145,613.88 is: 200,944.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    266,475.06 : 367,731.18 = 145,613.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    266,475.06/367,731.18 = 145,613.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    266,475.06x = 367,731.18 × 145,613.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    266,475.06x = 53,546,763,916.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 53,546,763,916.78/266,475.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 200,944.75

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