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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 268,230.80, 402,394.80 and 134,775.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 268,230.80, 402,394.80 and 134,775.20 is: 202,187.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    268,230.80 : 402,394.80 = 134,775.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    268,230.80/402,394.80 = 134,775.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    268,230.80x = 402,394.80 × 134,775.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    268,230.80x = 54,232,839,648.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 54,232,839,648.96/268,230.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 202,187.22

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