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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 267,302.16, 400,904.79 and 107,371.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 267,302.16, 400,904.79 and 107,371.65 is: 161,038.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    267,302.16 : 400,904.79 = 107,371.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    267,302.16/400,904.79 = 107,371.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    267,302.16x = 400,904.79 × 107,371.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    267,302.16x = 43,045,808,795.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,045,808,795.20/267,302.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 161,038.01

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