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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 267,227.60, 401,068.20 and 109,569.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 267,227.60, 401,068.20 and 109,569.20 is: 164,446.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    267,227.60 : 401,068.20 = 109,569.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    267,227.60/401,068.20 = 109,569.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    267,227.60x = 401,068.20 × 109,569.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    267,227.60x = 43,944,721,819.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,944,721,819.44/267,227.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 164,446.79

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