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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 267,167.68, 368,517.54 and 180,099.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 267,167.68, 368,517.54 and 180,099.16 is: 248,419.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    267,167.68 : 368,517.54 = 180,099.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    267,167.68/368,517.54 = 180,099.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    267,167.68x = 368,517.54 × 180,099.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    267,167.68x = 66,369,699,399.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 66,369,699,399.27/267,167.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 248,419.64

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