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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 267,070.42, 400,604.39 and 109,298.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 267,070.42, 400,604.39 and 109,298.89 is: 163,947.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    267,070.42 : 400,604.39 = 109,298.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    267,070.42/400,604.39 = 109,298.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    267,070.42x = 400,604.39 × 109,298.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    267,070.42x = 43,785,612,606.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,785,612,606.61/267,070.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 163,947.82

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