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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 267,115.80, 400,673.70 and 89,628.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 267,115.80, 400,673.70 and 89,628.60 is: 134,442.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    267,115.80 : 400,673.70 = 89,628.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    267,115.80/400,673.70 = 89,628.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    267,115.80x = 400,673.70 × 89,628.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    267,115.80x = 35,911,822,787.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,911,822,787.82/267,115.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 134,442.90

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