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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 267,869.20, 401,643.42 and 90,372.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 267,869.20, 401,643.42 and 90,372.28 is: 135,504.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    267,869.20 : 401,643.42 = 90,372.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    267,869.20/401,643.42 = 90,372.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    267,869.20x = 401,643.42 × 90,372.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    267,869.20x = 36,297,431,612.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,297,431,612.40/267,869.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 135,504.31

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