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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 267,203.51, 400,710.73 and 77,624.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 267,203.51, 400,710.73 and 77,624.44 is: 116,409.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    267,203.51 : 400,710.73 = 77,624.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    267,203.51/400,710.73 = 77,624.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    267,203.51x = 400,710.73 × 77,624.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    267,203.51x = 31,104,945,367.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,104,945,367.71/267,203.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 116,409.20

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