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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 267,777.40, 401,666.10 and 109,924.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 267,777.40, 401,666.10 and 109,924.60 is: 164,886.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    267,777.40 : 401,666.10 = 109,924.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    267,777.40/401,666.10 = 109,924.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    267,777.40x = 401,666.10 × 109,924.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    267,777.40x = 44,152,985,376.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,152,985,376.06/267,777.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 164,886.90

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