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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 267,436.47, 369,102.97 and 170,682.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 267,436.47, 369,102.97 and 170,682.07 is: 235,567.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    267,436.47 : 369,102.97 = 170,682.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    267,436.47/369,102.97 = 170,682.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    267,436.47x = 369,102.97 × 170,682.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    267,436.47x = 62,999,258,962.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 62,999,258,962.75/267,436.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 235,567.19

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