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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 267,695.64, 401,305.32 and 101,600.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 267,695.64, 401,305.32 and 101,600.28 is: 152,310.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    267,695.64 : 401,305.32 = 101,600.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    267,695.64/401,305.32 = 101,600.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    267,695.64x = 401,305.32 × 101,600.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    267,695.64x = 40,772,732,877.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,772,732,877.49/267,695.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 152,310.04

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