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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 267,242.46, 368,780.19 and 146,360.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 267,242.46, 368,780.19 and 146,360.82 is: 201,970.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    267,242.46 : 368,780.19 = 146,360.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    267,242.46/368,780.19 = 146,360.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    267,242.46x = 368,780.19 × 146,360.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    267,242.46x = 53,974,971,008.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 53,974,971,008.16/267,242.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 201,970.04

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