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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 266,790.31, 400,155.92 and 67,110.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 266,790.31, 400,155.92 and 67,110.68 is: 100,658.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    266,790.31 : 400,155.92 = 67,110.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    266,790.31/400,155.92 = 67,110.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    266,790.31x = 400,155.92 × 67,110.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    266,790.31x = 26,854,734,751.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,854,734,751.60/266,790.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 100,658.58

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