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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 267,644.96, 401,475.84 and 99,207.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 267,644.96, 401,475.84 and 99,207.44 is: 148,814.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    267,644.96 : 401,475.84 = 99,207.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    267,644.96/401,475.84 = 99,207.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    267,644.96x = 401,475.84 × 99,207.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    267,644.96x = 39,829,390,308.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,829,390,308.25/267,644.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 148,814.27

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