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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 267,956.06, 401,929.98 and 90,587.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 267,956.06, 401,929.98 and 90,587.66 is: 135,880.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    267,956.06 : 401,929.98 = 90,587.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    267,956.06/401,929.98 = 90,587.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    267,956.06x = 401,929.98 × 90,587.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    267,956.06x = 36,409,896,372.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,409,896,372.05/267,956.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 135,880.10

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