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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 267,943.64, 369,935.42 and 166,077.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 267,943.64, 369,935.42 and 166,077.42 is: 229,294.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    267,943.64 : 369,935.42 = 166,077.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    267,943.64/369,935.42 = 166,077.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    267,943.64x = 369,935.42 × 166,077.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    267,943.64x = 61,437,919,289.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 61,437,919,289.83/267,943.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 229,294.19

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