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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 267,647.72, 401,472.29 and 90,279.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 267,647.72, 401,472.29 and 90,279.19 is: 135,419.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    267,647.72 : 401,472.29 = 90,279.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    267,647.72/401,472.29 = 90,279.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    267,647.72x = 401,472.29 × 90,279.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    267,647.72x = 36,244,593,148.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,244,593,148.65/267,647.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 135,419.02

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