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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 267,112.42, 400,743.72 and 107,300.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 267,112.42, 400,743.72 and 107,300.57 is: 160,981.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    267,112.42 : 400,743.72 = 107,300.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    267,112.42/400,743.72 = 107,300.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    267,112.42x = 400,743.72 × 107,300.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    267,112.42x = 43,000,027,576.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,000,027,576.20/267,112.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 160,981.01

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