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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 267,154.44, 368,673.84 and 144,648.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 267,154.44, 368,673.84 and 144,648.12 is: 199,614.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    267,154.44 : 368,673.84 = 144,648.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    267,154.44/368,673.84 = 144,648.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    267,154.44x = 368,673.84 × 144,648.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    267,154.44x = 53,327,977,849.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 53,327,977,849.18/267,154.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 199,614.79

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