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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 267,014.93, 368,880.80 and 175,351.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 267,014.93, 368,880.80 and 175,351.68 is: 242,248.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    267,014.93 : 368,880.80 = 175,351.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    267,014.93/368,880.80 = 175,351.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    267,014.93x = 368,880.80 × 175,351.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    267,014.93x = 64,683,867,122.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 64,683,867,122.99/267,014.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 242,248.13

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