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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 405,326.04, 559,427.22 and 267,262.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 405,326.04, 559,427.22 and 267,262.20 is: 368,872.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    405,326.04 : 559,427.22 = 267,262.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    405,326.04/559,427.22 = 267,262.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    405,326.04x = 559,427.22 × 267,262.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    405,326.04x = 149,513,749,557.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 149,513,749,557.08/405,326.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 368,872.80

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