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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 267,356.22, 368,900.88 and 165,393.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 267,356.22, 368,900.88 and 165,393.42 is: 228,211.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    267,356.22 : 368,900.88 = 165,393.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    267,356.22/368,900.88 = 165,393.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    267,356.22x = 368,900.88 × 165,393.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    267,356.22x = 61,013,778,184.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 61,013,778,184.21/267,356.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 228,211.55

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