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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 267,443.80, 369,024.06 and 171,928.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 267,443.80, 369,024.06 and 171,928.60 is: 237,230.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    267,443.80 : 369,024.06 = 171,928.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    267,443.80/369,024.06 = 171,928.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    267,443.80x = 369,024.06 × 171,928.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    267,443.80x = 63,445,790,002.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 63,445,790,002.12/267,443.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 237,230.36

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