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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 268,152.60, 402,110.10 and 90,611.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 268,152.60, 402,110.10 and 90,611.40 is: 135,876.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    268,152.60 : 402,110.10 = 90,611.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    268,152.60/402,110.10 = 90,611.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    268,152.60x = 402,110.10 × 90,611.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    268,152.60x = 36,435,759,115.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,435,759,115.14/268,152.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 135,876.96

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