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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 267,473.82, 369,151.64 and 165,532.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 267,473.82, 369,151.64 and 165,532.12 is: 228,457.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    267,473.82 : 369,151.64 = 165,532.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    267,473.82/369,151.64 = 165,532.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    267,473.82x = 369,151.64 × 165,532.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    267,473.82x = 61,106,452,440.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 61,106,452,440.88/267,473.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 228,457.69

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