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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 267,392.79, 400,819.28 and 167,623.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 267,392.79, 400,819.28 and 167,623.07 is: 251,265.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    267,392.79 : 400,819.28 = 167,623.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    267,392.79/400,819.28 = 167,623.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    267,392.79x = 400,819.28 × 167,623.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    267,392.79x = 67,186,555,386.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 67,186,555,386.58/267,392.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 251,265.40

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