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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 266,928.35, 368,361.15 and 146,069.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 266,928.35, 368,361.15 and 146,069.66 is: 201,576.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    266,928.35 : 368,361.15 = 146,069.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    266,928.35/368,361.15 = 146,069.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    266,928.35x = 368,361.15 × 146,069.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    266,928.35x = 53,806,387,060.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 53,806,387,060.46/266,928.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 201,576.15

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