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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 267,731.11, 401,596.67 and 90,223.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 267,731.11, 401,596.67 and 90,223.26 is: 135,334.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    267,731.11 : 401,596.67 = 90,223.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    267,731.11/401,596.67 = 90,223.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    267,731.11x = 401,596.67 × 90,223.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    267,731.11x = 36,233,360,772.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,233,360,772.54/267,731.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 135,334.89

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