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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 267,969.32, 401,363.49 and 149,346.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 267,969.32, 401,363.49 and 149,346.44 is: 223,690.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    267,969.32 : 401,363.49 = 149,346.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    267,969.32/401,363.49 = 149,346.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    267,969.32x = 401,363.49 × 149,346.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    267,969.32x = 59,942,208,377.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 59,942,208,377.48/267,969.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 223,690.56

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