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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 267,206.13, 368,744.27 and 146,346.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 267,206.13, 368,744.27 and 146,346.84 is: 201,958.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    267,206.13 : 368,744.27 = 146,346.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    267,206.13/368,744.27 = 146,346.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    267,206.13x = 368,744.27 × 146,346.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    267,206.13x = 53,964,557,950.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 53,964,557,950.87/267,206.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 201,958.53

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