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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 267,696.51, 401,581.80 and 90,254.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 267,696.51, 401,581.80 and 90,254.26 is: 135,393.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    267,696.51 : 401,581.80 = 90,254.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    267,696.51/401,581.80 = 90,254.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    267,696.51x = 401,581.80 × 90,254.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    267,696.51x = 36,244,468,188.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,244,468,188.47/267,696.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 135,393.88

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