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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 267,201.10, 368,743.08 and 146,347.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 267,201.10, 368,743.08 and 146,347.48 is: 201,962.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    267,201.10 : 368,743.08 = 146,347.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    267,201.10/368,743.08 = 146,347.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    267,201.10x = 368,743.08 × 146,347.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    267,201.10x = 53,964,620,525.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 53,964,620,525.44/267,201.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 201,962.57

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