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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 267,330.60, 400,995.90 and 109,672.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 267,330.60, 400,995.90 and 109,672.20 is: 164,508.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    267,330.60 : 400,995.90 = 109,672.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    267,330.60/400,995.90 = 109,672.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    267,330.60x = 400,995.90 × 109,672.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    267,330.60x = 43,978,102,543.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,978,102,543.98/267,330.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 164,508.30

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