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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 267,097.92, 368,581.12 and 146,216.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 267,097.92, 368,581.12 and 146,216.04 is: 201,770.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    267,097.92 : 368,581.12 = 146,216.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    267,097.92/368,581.12 = 146,216.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    267,097.92x = 368,581.12 × 146,216.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    267,097.92x = 53,892,471,785.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 53,892,471,785.16/267,097.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 201,770.47

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