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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 267,077.28, 368,571.03 and 146,216.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 267,077.28, 368,571.03 and 146,216.52 is: 201,781.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    267,077.28 : 368,571.03 = 146,216.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    267,077.28/368,571.03 = 146,216.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    267,077.28x = 368,571.03 × 146,216.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    267,077.28x = 53,891,173,379.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 53,891,173,379.42/267,077.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 201,781.20

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