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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 267,076.80, 368,566.10 and 146,225.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 267,076.80, 368,566.10 and 146,225.92 is: 201,791.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    267,076.80 : 368,566.10 = 146,225.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    267,076.80/368,566.10 = 146,225.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    267,076.80x = 368,566.10 × 146,225.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    267,076.80x = 53,893,917,053.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 53,893,917,053.31/267,076.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 201,791.83

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