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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 267,847.28, 369,624.08 and 146,988.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 267,847.28, 369,624.08 and 146,988.08 is: 202,840.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    267,847.28 : 369,624.08 = 146,988.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    267,847.28/369,624.08 = 146,988.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    267,847.28x = 369,624.08 × 146,988.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    267,847.28x = 54,330,333,840.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 54,330,333,840.97/267,847.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 202,840.72

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