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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 267,244.59, 400,577.04 and 133,803.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 267,244.59, 400,577.04 and 133,803.03 is: 200,559.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    267,244.59 : 400,577.04 = 133,803.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    267,244.59/400,577.04 = 133,803.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    267,244.59x = 400,577.04 × 133,803.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    267,244.59x = 53,598,421,700.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 53,598,421,700.43/267,244.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 200,559.43

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