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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 266,777.27, 400,166.59 and 109,005.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 266,777.27, 400,166.59 and 109,005.73 is: 163,508.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    266,777.27 : 400,166.59 = 109,005.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    266,777.27/400,166.59 = 109,005.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    266,777.27x = 400,166.59 × 109,005.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    266,777.27x = 43,620,450,172.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,620,450,172.71/266,777.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 163,508.87

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