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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 267,733.65, 369,475.26 and 146,875.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 267,733.65, 369,475.26 and 146,875.17 is: 202,689.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    267,733.65 : 369,475.26 = 146,875.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    267,733.65/369,475.26 = 146,875.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    267,733.65x = 369,475.26 × 146,875.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    267,733.65x = 54,266,741,623.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 54,266,741,623.29/267,733.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 202,689.28

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