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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 267,411.06, 400,865.34 and 89,793.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 267,411.06, 400,865.34 and 89,793.48 is: 134,605.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    267,411.06 : 400,865.34 = 89,793.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    267,411.06/400,865.34 = 89,793.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    267,411.06x = 400,865.34 × 89,793.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    267,411.06x = 35,995,093,889.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,995,093,889.98/267,411.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 134,605.85

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