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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 267,751.46, 401,620.56 and 65,349.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 267,751.46, 401,620.56 and 65,349.06 is: 98,021.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    267,751.46 : 401,620.56 = 65,349.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    267,751.46/401,620.56 = 65,349.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    267,751.46x = 401,620.56 × 65,349.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    267,751.46x = 26,245,526,072.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,245,526,072.67/267,751.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 98,021.97

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