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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 267,393.29, 400,820.03 and 167,623.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 267,393.29, 400,820.03 and 167,623.56 is: 251,266.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    267,393.29 : 400,820.03 = 167,623.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    267,393.29/400,820.03 = 167,623.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    267,393.29x = 400,820.03 × 167,623.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    267,393.29x = 67,186,880,347.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 67,186,880,347.91/267,393.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 251,266.14

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