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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 267,767.58, 401,639.58 and 90,273.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 267,767.58, 401,639.58 and 90,273.90 is: 135,406.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    267,767.58 : 401,639.58 = 90,273.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    267,767.58/401,639.58 = 90,273.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    267,767.58x = 401,639.58 × 90,273.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    267,767.58x = 36,257,571,280.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,257,571,280.96/267,767.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 135,406.88

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