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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 267,360.18, 401,020.80 and 98,801.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 267,360.18, 401,020.80 and 98,801.94 is: 148,195.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    267,360.18 : 401,020.80 = 98,801.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    267,360.18/401,020.80 = 98,801.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    267,360.18x = 401,020.80 × 98,801.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    267,360.18x = 39,621,633,020.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,621,633,020.35/267,360.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 148,195.71

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