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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 267,740.37, 369,478.67 and 154,560.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 267,740.37, 369,478.67 and 154,560.69 is: 213,291.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    267,740.37 : 369,478.67 = 154,560.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    267,740.37/369,478.67 = 154,560.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    267,740.37x = 369,478.67 × 154,560.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    267,740.37x = 57,106,877,402.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 57,106,877,402.68/267,740.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 213,291.99

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