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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 267,212.04, 368,756.82 and 146,351.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 267,212.04, 368,756.82 and 146,351.16 is: 201,966.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    267,212.04 : 368,756.82 = 146,351.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    267,212.04/368,756.82 = 146,351.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    267,212.04x = 368,756.82 × 146,351.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    267,212.04x = 53,967,988,364.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 53,967,988,364.91/267,212.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 201,966.90

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