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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 267,086.49, 368,583.98 and 165,109.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 267,086.49, 368,583.98 and 165,109.41 is: 227,853.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    267,086.49 : 368,583.98 = 165,109.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    267,086.49/368,583.98 = 165,109.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    267,086.49x = 368,583.98 × 165,109.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    267,086.49x = 60,856,683,473.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 60,856,683,473.25/267,086.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 227,853.84

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