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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 267,370.84, 401,096.58 and 115,609.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 267,370.84, 401,096.58 and 115,609.45 is: 173,431.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    267,370.84 : 401,096.58 = 115,609.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    267,370.84/401,096.58 = 115,609.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    267,370.84x = 401,096.58 × 115,609.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    267,370.84x = 46,370,553,005.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,370,553,005.20/267,370.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 173,431.60

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