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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 267,716.10, 401,139.99 and 141,349.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 267,716.10, 401,139.99 and 141,349.62 is: 211,795.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    267,716.10 : 401,139.99 = 141,349.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    267,716.10/401,139.99 = 141,349.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    267,716.10x = 401,139.99 × 141,349.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    267,716.10x = 56,700,985,153.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 56,700,985,153.30/267,716.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 211,795.20

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