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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 267,362.65, 368,925.46 and 159,893.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 267,362.65, 368,925.46 and 159,893.47 is: 220,632.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    267,362.65 : 368,925.46 = 159,893.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    267,362.65/368,925.46 = 159,893.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    267,362.65x = 368,925.46 × 159,893.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    267,362.65x = 58,988,771,970.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 58,988,771,970.75/267,362.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 220,632.06

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