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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 267,335.10, 400,753.47 and 134,059.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 267,335.10, 400,753.47 and 134,059.62 is: 200,964.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    267,335.10 : 400,753.47 = 134,059.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    267,335.10/400,753.47 = 134,059.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    267,335.10x = 400,753.47 × 134,059.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    267,335.10x = 53,724,857,650.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 53,724,857,650.52/267,335.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 200,964.48

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