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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 267,106.59, 368,595.70 and 146,245.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 267,106.59, 368,595.70 and 146,245.68 is: 201,812.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    267,106.59 : 368,595.70 = 146,245.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    267,106.59/368,595.70 = 146,245.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    267,106.59x = 368,595.70 × 146,245.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    267,106.59x = 53,905,528,425.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 53,905,528,425.96/267,106.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 201,812.80

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