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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 267,742.05, 369,480.87 and 146,884.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 267,742.05, 369,480.87 and 146,884.26 is: 202,698.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    267,742.05 : 369,480.87 = 146,884.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    267,742.05/369,480.87 = 146,884.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    267,742.05x = 369,480.87 × 146,884.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    267,742.05x = 54,270,924,174.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 54,270,924,174.11/267,742.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 202,698.55

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