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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 266,068.35, 398,755.95 and 108,112.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 266,068.35, 398,755.95 and 108,112.14 is: 162,027.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    266,068.35 : 398,755.95 = 108,112.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    266,068.35/398,755.95 = 108,112.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    266,068.35x = 398,755.95 × 108,112.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    266,068.35x = 43,110,359,092.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,110,359,092.23/266,068.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 162,027.39

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