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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 267,491.92, 369,136.52 and 146,639.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 267,491.92, 369,136.52 and 146,639.92 is: 202,361.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    267,491.92 : 369,136.52 = 146,639.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    267,491.92/369,136.52 = 146,639.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    267,491.92x = 369,136.52 × 146,639.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    267,491.92x = 54,130,149,761.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 54,130,149,761.88/267,491.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 202,361.81

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