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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 267,290.08, 368,859.24 and 146,431.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 267,290.08, 368,859.24 and 146,431.24 is: 202,074.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    267,290.08 : 368,859.24 = 146,431.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    267,290.08/368,859.24 = 146,431.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    267,290.08x = 368,859.24 × 146,431.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    267,290.08x = 54,012,515,898.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 54,012,515,898.66/267,290.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 202,074.52

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