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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 267,263.12, 368,809.90 and 146,404.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 267,263.12, 368,809.90 and 146,404.82 is: 202,031.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    267,263.12 : 368,809.90 = 146,404.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    267,263.12/368,809.90 = 146,404.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    267,263.12x = 368,809.90 × 146,404.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    267,263.12x = 53,995,544,813.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 53,995,544,813.66/267,263.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 202,031.41

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