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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 267,060.75, 368,543.84 and 147,828.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 267,060.75, 368,543.84 and 147,828.75 is: 204,003.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    267,060.75 : 368,543.84 = 147,828.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    267,060.75/368,543.84 = 147,828.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    267,060.75x = 368,543.84 × 147,828.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    267,060.75x = 54,481,374,448.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 54,481,374,448.26/267,060.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 204,003.68

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