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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 267,340.16, 401,010.78 and 109,540.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 267,340.16, 401,010.78 and 109,540.28 is: 164,310.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    267,340.16 : 401,010.78 = 109,540.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    267,340.16/401,010.78 = 109,540.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    267,340.16x = 401,010.78 × 109,540.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    267,340.16x = 43,926,833,124.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,926,833,124.22/267,340.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 164,310.64

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