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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 267,960.12, 401,414.67 and 155,403.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 267,960.12, 401,414.67 and 155,403.87 is: 232,801.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    267,960.12 : 401,414.67 = 155,403.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    267,960.12/401,414.67 = 155,403.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    267,960.12x = 401,414.67 × 155,403.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    267,960.12x = 62,381,393,192.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 62,381,393,192.77/267,960.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 232,801.03

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