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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 267,227.62, 400,841.33 and 107,303.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 267,227.62, 400,841.33 and 107,303.51 is: 160,955.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    267,227.62 : 400,841.33 = 107,303.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    267,227.62/400,841.33 = 107,303.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    267,227.62x = 400,841.33 × 107,303.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    267,227.62x = 43,011,680,128.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,011,680,128.10/267,227.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 160,955.22

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