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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 268,136.20, 402,204.30 and 110,477.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 268,136.20, 402,204.30 and 110,477.80 is: 165,716.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    268,136.20 : 402,204.30 = 110,477.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    268,136.20/402,204.30 = 110,477.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    268,136.20x = 402,204.30 × 110,477.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    268,136.20x = 44,434,646,214.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,434,646,214.54/268,136.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 165,716.70

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