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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 269,318.21, 371,656.58 and 146,810.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 269,318.21, 371,656.58 and 146,810.57 is: 202,597.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    269,318.21 : 371,656.58 = 146,810.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    269,318.21/371,656.58 = 146,810.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    269,318.21x = 371,656.58 × 146,810.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    269,318.21x = 54,563,113,791.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 54,563,113,791.94/269,318.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 202,597.20

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