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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 268,216.22, 402,074.22 and 90,599.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 268,216.22, 402,074.22 and 90,599.02 is: 135,814.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    268,216.22 : 402,074.22 = 90,599.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    268,216.22/402,074.22 = 90,599.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    268,216.22x = 402,074.22 × 90,599.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    268,216.22x = 36,427,530,299.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,427,530,299.26/268,216.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 135,814.05

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