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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 268,274.28, 402,161.28 and 90,657.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 268,274.28, 402,161.28 and 90,657.07 is: 135,901.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    268,274.28 : 402,161.28 = 90,657.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    268,274.28/402,161.28 = 90,657.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    268,274.28x = 402,161.28 × 90,657.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    268,274.28x = 36,458,764,484.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,458,764,484.01/268,274.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 135,901.08

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