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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 267,263.07, 368,823.09 and 146,408.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 267,263.07, 368,823.09 and 146,408.64 is: 202,043.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    267,263.07 : 368,823.09 = 146,408.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    267,263.07/368,823.09 = 146,408.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    267,263.07x = 368,823.09 × 146,408.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    267,263.07x = 53,998,887,007.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 53,998,887,007.50/267,263.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 202,043.95

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