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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 267,374.40, 401,046.84 and 89,863.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 267,374.40, 401,046.84 and 89,863.08 is: 134,789.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    267,374.40 : 401,046.84 = 89,863.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    267,374.40/401,046.84 = 89,863.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    267,374.40x = 401,046.84 × 89,863.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    267,374.40x = 36,039,304,266.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,039,304,266.67/267,374.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 134,789.66

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