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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 267,379.19, 401,064.98 and 64,976.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 267,379.19, 401,064.98 and 64,976.78 is: 97,464.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    267,379.19 : 401,064.98 = 64,976.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    267,379.19/401,064.98 = 64,976.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    267,379.19x = 401,064.98 × 64,976.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    267,379.19x = 26,059,910,971.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,059,910,971.16/267,379.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 97,464.25

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