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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 267,176.74, 400,765.12 and 67,497.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 267,176.74, 400,765.12 and 67,497.70 is: 101,246.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    267,176.74 : 400,765.12 = 67,497.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    267,176.74/400,765.12 = 67,497.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    267,176.74x = 400,765.12 × 67,497.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    267,176.74x = 27,050,725,089.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,050,725,089.98/267,176.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 101,246.56

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