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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 267,643.50, 369,353.07 and 146,777.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 267,643.50, 369,353.07 and 146,777.58 is: 202,555.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    267,643.50 : 369,353.07 = 146,777.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    267,643.50/369,353.07 = 146,777.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    267,643.50x = 369,353.07 × 146,777.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    267,643.50x = 54,212,749,780.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 54,212,749,780.17/267,643.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 202,555.82

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