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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 267,396.41, 400,824.71 and 167,626.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 267,396.41, 400,824.71 and 167,626.69 is: 251,270.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    267,396.41 : 400,824.71 = 167,626.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    267,396.41/400,824.71 = 167,626.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    267,396.41x = 400,824.71 × 167,626.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    267,396.41x = 67,188,918,824.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 67,188,918,824.51/267,396.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 251,270.83

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