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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 267,020.01, 368,488.17 and 146,169.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 267,020.01, 368,488.17 and 146,169.02 is: 201,713.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    267,020.01 : 368,488.17 = 146,169.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    267,020.01/368,488.17 = 146,169.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    267,020.01x = 368,488.17 × 146,169.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    267,020.01x = 53,861,554,690.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 53,861,554,690.49/267,020.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 201,713.55

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