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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 267,203.97, 400,825.40 and 89,709.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 267,203.97, 400,825.40 and 89,709.48 is: 134,570.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    267,203.97 : 400,825.40 = 89,709.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    267,203.97/400,825.40 = 89,709.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    267,203.97x = 400,825.40 × 89,709.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    267,203.97x = 35,957,837,756.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,957,837,756.24/267,203.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 134,570.75

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