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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 267,505.56, 401,259.87 and 67,826.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 267,505.56, 401,259.87 and 67,826.39 is: 101,739.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    267,505.56 : 401,259.87 = 67,826.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    267,505.56/401,259.87 = 67,826.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    267,505.56x = 401,259.87 × 67,826.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    267,505.56x = 27,216,006,427.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,216,006,427.67/267,505.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 101,739.97

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