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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 267,686.73, 401,567.13 and 90,244.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 267,686.73, 401,567.13 and 90,244.44 is: 135,379.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    267,686.73 : 401,567.13 = 90,244.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    267,686.73/401,567.13 = 90,244.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    267,686.73x = 401,567.13 × 90,244.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    267,686.73x = 36,239,200,769.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,239,200,769.26/267,686.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 135,379.15

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