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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 267,033.63, 400,406.77 and 107,029.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 267,033.63, 400,406.77 and 107,029.27 is: 160,486.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    267,033.63 : 400,406.77 = 107,029.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    267,033.63/400,406.77 = 107,029.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    267,033.63x = 400,406.77 × 107,029.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    267,033.63x = 42,855,244,296.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,855,244,296.16/267,033.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 160,486.32

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