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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 267,685.08, 401,587.02 and 80,683.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 267,685.08, 401,587.02 and 80,683.08 is: 121,042.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    267,685.08 : 401,587.02 = 80,683.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    267,685.08/401,587.02 = 80,683.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    267,685.08x = 401,587.02 × 80,683.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    267,685.08x = 32,401,277,661.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,401,277,661.62/267,685.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 121,042.52

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