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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 267,367.28, 368,966.85 and 154,190.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 267,367.28, 368,966.85 and 154,190.03 is: 212,782.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    267,367.28 : 368,966.85 = 154,190.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    267,367.28/368,966.85 = 154,190.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    267,367.28x = 368,966.85 × 154,190.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    267,367.28x = 56,891,010,592.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 56,891,010,592.92/267,367.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 212,782.24

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