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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 261,373.04, 392,012.56 and 69,248.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 261,373.04, 392,012.56 and 69,248.80 is: 103,860.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    261,373.04 : 392,012.56 = 69,248.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    261,373.04/392,012.56 = 69,248.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    261,373.04x = 392,012.56 × 69,248.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    261,373.04x = 27,146,399,364.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,146,399,364.93/261,373.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 103,860.75

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