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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 267,963.64, 401,639.69 and 107,937.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 267,963.64, 401,639.69 and 107,937.09 is: 161,782.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    267,963.64 : 401,639.69 = 107,937.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    267,963.64/401,639.69 = 107,937.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    267,963.64x = 401,639.69 × 107,937.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    267,963.64x = 43,351,818,827.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,351,818,827.42/267,963.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 161,782.47

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