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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 267,307.92, 368,884.80 and 146,456.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 267,307.92, 368,884.80 and 146,456.88 is: 202,110.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    267,307.92 : 368,884.80 = 146,456.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    267,307.92/368,884.80 = 146,456.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    267,307.92x = 368,884.80 × 146,456.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    267,307.92x = 54,025,716,887.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 54,025,716,887.42/267,307.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 202,110.42

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