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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 267,317.09, 400,724.48 and 89,699.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 267,317.09, 400,724.48 and 89,699.54 is: 134,465.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    267,317.09 : 400,724.48 = 89,699.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    267,317.09/400,724.48 = 89,699.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    267,317.09x = 400,724.48 × 89,699.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    267,317.09x = 35,944,801,074.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,944,801,074.24/267,317.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 134,465.03

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