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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 266,781.68, 400,173.20 and 109,010.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 266,781.68, 400,173.20 and 109,010.13 is: 163,515.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    266,781.68 : 400,173.20 = 109,010.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    266,781.68/400,173.20 = 109,010.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    266,781.68x = 400,173.20 × 109,010.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    266,781.68x = 43,622,932,009.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,622,932,009.47/266,781.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 163,515.47

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