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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 267,820.50, 369,765.43 and 165,954.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 267,820.50, 369,765.43 and 165,954.06 is: 229,123.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    267,820.50 : 369,765.43 = 165,954.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    267,820.50/369,765.43 = 165,954.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    267,820.50x = 369,765.43 × 165,954.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    267,820.50x = 61,364,075,950.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 61,364,075,950.21/267,820.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 229,123.89

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