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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 267,157.76, 368,677.80 and 146,306.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 267,157.76, 368,677.80 and 146,306.56 is: 201,903.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    267,157.76 : 368,677.80 = 146,306.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    267,157.76/368,677.80 = 146,306.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    267,157.76x = 368,677.80 × 146,306.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    267,157.76x = 53,939,980,666.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 53,939,980,666.37/267,157.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 201,903.10

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