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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 267,825.06, 401,743.66 and 107,917.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 267,825.06, 401,743.66 and 107,917.08 is: 161,878.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    267,825.06 : 401,743.66 = 107,917.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    267,825.06/401,743.66 = 107,917.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    267,825.06x = 401,743.66 × 107,917.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    267,825.06x = 43,355,002,695.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,355,002,695.71/267,825.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 161,878.07

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