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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 267,923.70, 401,885.55 and 110,265.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 267,923.70, 401,885.55 and 110,265.30 is: 165,397.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    267,923.70 : 401,885.55 = 110,265.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    267,923.70/401,885.55 = 110,265.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    267,923.70x = 401,885.55 × 110,265.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    267,923.70x = 44,314,030,736.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,314,030,736.42/267,923.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 165,397.95

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