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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 267,308.37, 368,897.67 and 152,618.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 267,308.37, 368,897.67 and 152,618.04 is: 210,619.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    267,308.37 : 368,897.67 = 152,618.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    267,308.37/368,897.67 = 152,618.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    267,308.37x = 368,897.67 × 152,618.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    267,308.37x = 56,300,439,355.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 56,300,439,355.97/267,308.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 210,619.81

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