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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 267,619.45, 401,445.40 and 107,694.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 267,619.45, 401,445.40 and 107,694.78 is: 161,548.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    267,619.45 : 401,445.40 = 107,694.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    267,619.45/401,445.40 = 107,694.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    267,619.45x = 401,445.40 × 107,694.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    267,619.45x = 43,233,571,489.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,233,571,489.31/267,619.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 161,548.69

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