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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 267,516.63, 369,170.60 and 146,655.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 267,516.63, 369,170.60 and 146,655.72 is: 202,383.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    267,516.63 : 369,170.60 = 146,655.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    267,516.63/369,170.60 = 146,655.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    267,516.63x = 369,170.60 × 146,655.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    267,516.63x = 54,140,979,412.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 54,140,979,412.55/267,516.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 202,383.60

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