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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 267,003.98, 400,454.93 and 80,015.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 267,003.98, 400,454.93 and 80,015.48 is: 120,007.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    267,003.98 : 400,454.93 = 80,015.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    267,003.98/400,454.93 = 80,015.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    267,003.98x = 400,454.93 × 80,015.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    267,003.98x = 32,042,591,039.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,042,591,039.96/267,003.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 120,007.92

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