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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 267,005.49, 400,507.16 and 109,233.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 267,005.49, 400,507.16 and 109,233.83 is: 163,850.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    267,005.49 : 400,507.16 = 109,233.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    267,005.49/400,507.16 = 109,233.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    267,005.49x = 400,507.16 × 109,233.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    267,005.49x = 43,748,928,480.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,748,928,480.52/267,005.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 163,850.30

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