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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 267,381.66, 401,073.03 and 109,581.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 267,381.66, 401,073.03 and 109,581.78 is: 164,372.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    267,381.66 : 401,073.03 = 109,581.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    267,381.66/401,073.03 = 109,581.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    267,381.66x = 401,073.03 × 109,581.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    267,381.66x = 43,950,296,537.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,950,296,537.39/267,381.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 164,372.89

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