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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 267,024.80, 368,496.34 and 146,167.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 267,024.80, 368,496.34 and 146,167.13 is: 201,711.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    267,024.80 : 368,496.34 = 146,167.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    267,024.80/368,496.34 = 146,167.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    267,024.80x = 368,496.34 × 146,167.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    267,024.80x = 53,862,052,989.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 53,862,052,989.13/267,024.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 201,711.80

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