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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 268,409.37, 402,603.54 and 90,916.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 268,409.37, 402,603.54 and 90,916.37 is: 136,371.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    268,409.37 : 402,603.54 = 90,916.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    268,409.37/402,603.54 = 90,916.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    268,409.37x = 402,603.54 × 90,916.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    268,409.37x = 36,603,252,957.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,603,252,957.88/268,409.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 136,371.00

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