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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 267,736.35, 369,474.66 and 146,874.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 267,736.35, 369,474.66 and 146,874.54 is: 202,686.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    267,736.35 : 369,474.66 = 146,874.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    267,736.35/369,474.66 = 146,874.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    267,736.35x = 369,474.66 × 146,874.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    267,736.35x = 54,266,420,729.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 54,266,420,729.16/267,736.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 202,686.04

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