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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 268,448.22, 402,720.93 and 110,588.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 268,448.22, 402,720.93 and 110,588.94 is: 165,903.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    268,448.22 : 402,720.93 = 110,588.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    268,448.22/402,720.93 = 110,588.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    268,448.22x = 402,720.93 × 110,588.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    268,448.22x = 44,536,480,764.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,536,480,764.51/268,448.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 165,903.43

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