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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 267,205.72, 400,828.04 and 89,711.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 267,205.72, 400,828.04 and 89,711.24 is: 134,573.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    267,205.72 : 400,828.04 = 89,711.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    267,205.72/400,828.04 = 89,711.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    267,205.72x = 400,828.04 × 89,711.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    267,205.72x = 35,958,780,495.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,958,780,495.17/267,205.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 134,573.39

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