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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 267,374.40, 401,061.60 and 89,822.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 267,374.40, 401,061.60 and 89,822.40 is: 134,733.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    267,374.40 : 401,061.60 = 89,822.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    267,374.40/401,061.60 = 89,822.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    267,374.40x = 401,061.60 × 89,822.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    267,374.40x = 36,024,315,459.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,024,315,459.84/267,374.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 134,733.60

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