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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 267,333.48, 398,641.17 and 264,933.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 267,333.48, 398,641.17 and 264,933.72 is: 395,062.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    267,333.48 : 398,641.17 = 264,933.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    267,333.48/398,641.17 = 264,933.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    267,333.48x = 398,641.17 × 264,933.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    267,333.48x = 105,613,488,113.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 105,613,488,113.25/267,333.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 395,062.71

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