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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 268,124.40, 402,332.40 and 110,368.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 268,124.40, 402,332.40 and 110,368.80 is: 165,613.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    268,124.40 : 402,332.40 = 110,368.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    268,124.40/402,332.40 = 110,368.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    268,124.40x = 402,332.40 × 110,368.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    268,124.40x = 44,404,944,189.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,404,944,189.12/268,124.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 165,613.22

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