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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 267,254.16, 400,880.88 and 109,482.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 267,254.16, 400,880.88 and 109,482.88 is: 164,224.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    267,254.16 : 400,880.88 = 109,482.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    267,254.16/400,880.88 = 109,482.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    267,254.16x = 400,880.88 × 109,482.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    267,254.16x = 43,889,593,279.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,889,593,279.33/267,254.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 164,224.17

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