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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 267,359.12, 401,038.97 and 67,679.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 267,359.12, 401,038.97 and 67,679.49 is: 101,519.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    267,359.12 : 401,038.97 = 67,679.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    267,359.12/401,038.97 = 67,679.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    267,359.12x = 401,038.97 × 67,679.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    267,359.12x = 27,142,112,621.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,142,112,621.33/267,359.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 101,519.31

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