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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 267,229.04, 368,775.68 and 146,370.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 267,229.04, 368,775.68 and 146,370.48 is: 201,991.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    267,229.04 : 368,775.68 = 146,370.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    267,229.04/368,775.68 = 146,370.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    267,229.04x = 368,775.68 × 146,370.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    267,229.04x = 53,977,873,293.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 53,977,873,293.93/267,229.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 201,991.05

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