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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 267,460.88, 369,133.87 and 165,519.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 267,460.88, 369,133.87 and 165,519.18 is: 228,439.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    267,460.88 : 369,133.87 = 165,519.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    267,460.88/369,133.87 = 165,519.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    267,460.88x = 369,133.87 × 165,519.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    267,460.88x = 61,098,733,674.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 61,098,733,674.58/267,460.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 228,439.89

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