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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 267,284.53, 368,837.15 and 146,404.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 267,284.53, 368,837.15 and 146,404.77 is: 202,030.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    267,284.53 : 368,837.15 = 146,404.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    267,284.53/368,837.15 = 146,404.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    267,284.53x = 368,837.15 × 146,404.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    267,284.53x = 53,999,515,998.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 53,999,515,998.04/267,284.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 202,030.09

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