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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 267,126.56, 368,630.97 and 146,267.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 267,126.56, 368,630.97 and 146,267.84 is: 201,847.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    267,126.56 : 368,630.97 = 146,267.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    267,126.56/368,630.97 = 146,267.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    267,126.56x = 368,630.97 × 146,267.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    267,126.56x = 53,918,855,881.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 53,918,855,881.68/267,126.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 201,847.61

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