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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 267,053.60, 400,807.20 and 109,395.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 267,053.60, 400,807.20 and 109,395.20 is: 164,185.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    267,053.60 : 400,807.20 = 109,395.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    267,053.60/400,807.20 = 109,395.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    267,053.60x = 400,807.20 × 109,395.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    267,053.60x = 43,846,383,805.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,846,383,805.44/267,053.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 164,185.71

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