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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 267,047.88, 368,511.84 and 146,165.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 267,047.88, 368,511.84 and 146,165.76 is: 201,700.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    267,047.88 : 368,511.84 = 146,165.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    267,047.88/368,511.84 = 146,165.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    267,047.88x = 368,511.84 × 146,165.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    267,047.88x = 53,863,813,162.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 53,863,813,162.60/267,047.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 201,700.96

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