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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 267,247.05, 368,806.87 and 152,523.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 267,247.05, 368,806.87 and 152,523.41 is: 210,485.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    267,247.05 : 368,806.87 = 152,523.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    267,247.05/368,806.87 = 152,523.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    267,247.05x = 368,806.87 × 152,523.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    267,247.05x = 56,251,681,443.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 56,251,681,443.83/267,247.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 210,485.70

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