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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 267,442.03, 369,110.66 and 170,687.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 267,442.03, 369,110.66 and 170,687.63 is: 235,574.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    267,442.03 : 369,110.66 = 170,687.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    267,442.03/369,110.66 = 170,687.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    267,442.03x = 369,110.66 × 170,687.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    267,442.03x = 63,002,622,909.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 63,002,622,909.70/267,442.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 235,574.88

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