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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 267,419.52, 400,981.32 and 109,758.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 267,419.52, 400,981.32 and 109,758.96 is: 164,577.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    267,419.52 : 400,981.32 = 109,758.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    267,419.52/400,981.32 = 109,758.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    267,419.52x = 400,981.32 × 109,758.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    267,419.52x = 44,011,292,662.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,011,292,662.63/267,419.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 164,577.71

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