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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 267,705.62, 369,438.66 and 146,853.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 267,705.62, 369,438.66 and 146,853.08 is: 202,659.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    267,705.62 : 369,438.66 = 146,853.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    267,705.62/369,438.66 = 146,853.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    267,705.62x = 369,438.66 × 146,853.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    267,705.62x = 54,253,203,244.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 54,253,203,244.88/267,705.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 202,659.94

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