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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 267,640.58, 369,325.61 and 146,779.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 267,640.58, 369,325.61 and 146,779.22 is: 202,545.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    267,640.58 : 369,325.61 = 146,779.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    267,640.58/369,325.61 = 146,779.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    267,640.58x = 369,325.61 × 146,779.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    267,640.58x = 54,209,322,381.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 54,209,322,381.30/267,640.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 202,545.23

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