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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 265,807.67, 398,712.96 and 66,128.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 265,807.67, 398,712.96 and 66,128.04 is: 99,192.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    265,807.67 : 398,712.96 = 66,128.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    265,807.67/398,712.96 = 66,128.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    265,807.67x = 398,712.96 × 66,128.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    265,807.67x = 26,366,106,567.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,366,106,567.40/265,807.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 99,192.42

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