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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 267,173.40, 400,760.10 and 67,494.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 267,173.40, 400,760.10 and 67,494.36 is: 101,241.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    267,173.40 : 400,760.10 = 67,494.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    267,173.40/400,760.10 = 67,494.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    267,173.40x = 400,760.10 × 67,494.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    267,173.40x = 27,049,046,463.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,049,046,463.04/267,173.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 101,241.54

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