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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 267,643.53, 369,352.81 and 146,783.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 267,643.53, 369,352.81 and 146,783.77 is: 202,564.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    267,643.53 : 369,352.81 = 146,783.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    267,643.53/369,352.81 = 146,783.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    267,643.53x = 369,352.81 × 146,783.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    267,643.53x = 54,214,997,911.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 54,214,997,911.89/267,643.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 202,564.20

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