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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 266,777.07, 400,165.61 and 109,005.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 266,777.07, 400,165.61 and 109,005.38 is: 163,508.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    266,777.07 : 400,165.61 = 109,005.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    266,777.07/400,165.61 = 109,005.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    266,777.07x = 400,165.61 × 109,005.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    266,777.07x = 43,620,204,380.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,620,204,380.98/266,777.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 163,508.07

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