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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 267,650.80, 401,530.20 and 78,110.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 267,650.80, 401,530.20 and 78,110.80 is: 117,181.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    267,650.80 : 401,530.20 = 78,110.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    267,650.80/401,530.20 = 78,110.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    267,650.80x = 401,530.20 × 78,110.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    267,650.80x = 31,363,845,146.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,363,845,146.16/267,650.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 117,181.96

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