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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 267,667.60, 401,040.60 and 226,195.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 267,667.60, 401,040.60 and 226,195.60 is: 338,904.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    267,667.60 : 401,040.60 = 226,195.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    267,667.60/401,040.60 = 226,195.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    267,667.60x = 401,040.60 × 226,195.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    267,667.60x = 90,713,619,141.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 90,713,619,141.36/267,667.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 338,904.00

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