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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 268,454.69, 402,684.46 and 81,466.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 268,454.69, 402,684.46 and 81,466.19 is: 122,200.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    268,454.69 : 402,684.46 = 81,466.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    268,454.69/402,684.46 = 81,466.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    268,454.69x = 402,684.46 × 81,466.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    268,454.69x = 32,805,168,728.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,805,168,728.41/268,454.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 122,200.02

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