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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 267,330.66, 400,996.53 and 109,530.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 267,330.66, 400,996.53 and 109,530.78 is: 164,296.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    267,330.66 : 400,996.53 = 109,530.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    267,330.66/400,996.53 = 109,530.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    267,330.66x = 400,996.53 × 109,530.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    267,330.66x = 43,921,462,708.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,921,462,708.19/267,330.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 164,296.39

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