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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 267,352.40, 401,028.60 and 89,800.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 267,352.40, 401,028.60 and 89,800.40 is: 134,700.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    267,352.40 : 401,028.60 = 89,800.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    267,352.40/401,028.60 = 89,800.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    267,352.40x = 401,028.60 × 89,800.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    267,352.40x = 36,012,528,691.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,012,528,691.44/267,352.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 134,700.60

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