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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 267,408.06, 400,860.84 and 89,790.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 267,408.06, 400,860.84 and 89,790.48 is: 134,601.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    267,408.06 : 400,860.84 = 89,790.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    267,408.06/400,860.84 = 89,790.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    267,408.06x = 400,860.84 × 89,790.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    267,408.06x = 35,993,487,236.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,993,487,236.80/267,408.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 134,601.36

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