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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 405,170.94, 559,213.26 and 267,107.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 405,170.94, 559,213.26 and 267,107.62 is: 368,659.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    405,170.94 : 559,213.26 = 267,107.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    405,170.94/559,213.26 = 267,107.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    405,170.94x = 559,213.26 × 267,107.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    405,170.94x = 149,370,122,951.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 149,370,122,951.04/405,170.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 368,659.52

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