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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 267,603.48, 369,333.18 and 170,848.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 267,603.48, 369,333.18 and 170,848.68 is: 235,796.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    267,603.48 : 369,333.18 = 170,848.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    267,603.48/369,333.18 = 170,848.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    267,603.48x = 369,333.18 × 170,848.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    267,603.48x = 63,100,086,283.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 63,100,086,283.20/267,603.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 235,796.96

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