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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 267,113.95, 400,667.52 and 107,260.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 267,113.95, 400,667.52 and 107,260.63 is: 160,889.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    267,113.95 : 400,667.52 = 107,260.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    267,113.95/400,667.52 = 107,260.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    267,113.95x = 400,667.52 × 107,260.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    267,113.95x = 42,975,850,615.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,975,850,615.74/267,113.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 160,889.58

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