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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 267,592.60, 401,048.70 and 109,642.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 267,592.60, 401,048.70 and 109,642.60 is: 164,324.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    267,592.60 : 401,048.70 = 109,642.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    267,592.60/401,048.70 = 109,642.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    267,592.60x = 401,048.70 × 109,642.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    267,592.60x = 43,972,022,194.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,972,022,194.62/267,592.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 164,324.51

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