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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 267,458.02, 369,129.91 and 165,516.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 267,458.02, 369,129.91 and 165,516.31 is: 228,435.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    267,458.02 : 369,129.91 = 165,516.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    267,458.02/369,129.91 = 165,516.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    267,458.02x = 369,129.91 × 165,516.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    267,458.02x = 61,097,020,971.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 61,097,020,971.80/267,458.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 228,435.93

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