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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 266,950.74, 368,391.97 and 146,092.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 266,950.74, 368,391.97 and 146,092.10 is: 201,607.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    266,950.74 : 368,391.97 = 146,092.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    266,950.74/368,391.97 = 146,092.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    266,950.74x = 368,391.97 × 146,092.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    266,950.74x = 53,819,156,520.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 53,819,156,520.44/266,950.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 201,607.07

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