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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 267,398.04, 401,097.75 and 67,718.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 267,398.04, 401,097.75 and 67,718.45 is: 101,577.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    267,398.04 : 401,097.75 = 67,718.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    267,398.04/401,097.75 = 67,718.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    267,398.04x = 401,097.75 × 67,718.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    267,398.04x = 27,161,718,931.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,161,718,931.23/267,398.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 101,577.85

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