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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 267,176.24, 400,487.88 and 126,828.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 267,176.24, 400,487.88 and 126,828.08 is: 190,110.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    267,176.24 : 400,487.88 = 126,828.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    267,176.24/400,487.88 = 126,828.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    267,176.24x = 400,487.88 × 126,828.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    267,176.24x = 50,793,108,883.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,793,108,883.67/267,176.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 190,110.88

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